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Posted by Rod MI on December 28, 2001 at 23:34:32 from (209.197.0.21):
In Reply to: Scary Things posted by Tiffany on December 28, 2001 at 12:26:46:
Well I changed the fuel cap (wrong cap no presser relief) on my tractor and toped the tank of and went out in the field to do sum brush hogging and the tractor started bucking rely bad then the engine died sow I got of the tractor to trouble shoot the problem and I thought the problem whose in the carb sow I started to remove the tube coming from the air cleaner and it turned out to be full of gas the engine whose hot and there whose at least 2 qts of gas in there and the second I removed the tube gas started gushing out I never seen gas ketch fire like that ever sow I started running when I looked back the hole side of the tractor whose on fire to keep a long story short will I whose calling the fire department the fire must have burnt threw the coolant hose and put the fire out but the fuel tank had sow much presser in the tank that the sediment bowl whose spraying gas all over and the fuel tank expanded from the presser man I’m luck I didn’t get burnt Rod MI
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