Posted by redforlife on September 02, 2023 at 06:28:59 from (174.210.164.143):
In Reply to: Old Diesel vs Old Gas posted by Bill VA on September 02, 2023 at 04:01:01:
As far as I'm concerned, I hate small engines. I keep as few of them around as possible. The ones I do have around, I always try to burn fresh gas in them.
You want to have some misery in your life, just have a bunch of small engines around (more than needed). Weed eaters are the worst. Either they won't run, or the string don't work. And of course, their never fun to work on. Kind of like the old saying, about like working on a foreign car.
I won't go into the science of gas and diesel. But gas is just naturally going to go bad over time because of the science of it.
On my tractors that sit for lengthy spells, I took to siphoning the tank dry. Dump the gas in one that I'm using. If the gas just in the carb evaporates, not enough left in there to really give problems.
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