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Re: [GMCnet] Fuel tank cleaning [message #263158 is a reply to message #263151]

Thu, 02 October 2014 09:41

powerjon

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Guys,
Check on youtube and look for videos for using Vinegar for cleaning gas tanks. Very good way to clean the rust out of the tanks.

JR Wright
78 Buskirk Stretch
75 Avion
Michigan

On Oct 2, 2014, at 9:44 AM, Brian Pimm wrote:

> Adrien G. wrote on Wed, 01 October 2014 20:41
>> Loffen wrote on Tue, 30 September 2014 18:21
>>> To clean it you can use some grawel or nuts and bolts together with a strong vinegar and hot water mix, just put neverything in the tank and
>>> shake.
>>
>>
>>
>> Loffen,
>>
>> It's not that easy. The tanks have 2 baffles dividing the tank in 3 parts (center section, a left and a right section.
>> The corner opening on the baffles are not very large.
>>
>> I've wander how a person would make sure that the tank sealer coated everywhere on the not visible baffled section.
>>
>> Just thinking.
>>
>>
>> I haven't decided yet on the tank sealer vs just cleaning, the tanks don't have any kind of sealer in them from the factory so they should last
>> another 40 years if they're not pitted to bad.
>>
>> I could see the hardware and shake method on a motorcycle tank but the MH tank would be quite the dance...
>
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		Re: [GMCnet] Fuel tank cleaning By: bpimm on Tue, 30 September 2014 13:05
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		Re: Fuel tank cleaning By: bpimm on Tue, 30 September 2014 17:52
		Re: Fuel tank cleaning By: Loffen on Tue, 30 September 2014 18:21
		Re: Fuel tank cleaning By: Adrien G. on Wed, 01 October 2014 22:41
		Re: [GMCnet] Fuel tank cleaning By: sgltrac on Wed, 01 October 2014 23:01
		Re: Fuel tank cleaning By: bpimm on Thu, 02 October 2014 08:44
		Re: [GMCnet] Fuel tank cleaning By: powerjon on Thu, 02 October 2014 09:41
		Re: [GMCnet] Fuel tank cleaning By: Loffen on Thu, 02 October 2014 12:37
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