Re: Gas Tank Flush

[Kevin Curry <kevin@domain.elided>]

Gasoline and a lighter seem to work well. :)

MikeIIDC@domain.elided wrote:

> Looking for some advice on what is the best way/product/chemical with
> which to clean my tanks.  I have done this before, and kind of winged it
> with water, broken glass, bolts, sand, kerosene and some Prestone
> product.  Are these all of the ways there are, or is there anything
> better?  The passenger side tank ('74 Wagonmaster) has a little "scale"
> in it, but is not bad.  I don't have the cover off of the driver's side
> one yet, so can't tell you, but it looks very protected and clean all
> around compared to the other.
> Also, should there be something rattling around in the tank?  The
> passenger side one has something rattling around when I move it around.
> Sounds like maybe a bolt, though I thought "golf ball" at first-does
> that really work when you want to mess someone's gas system up?  Anyway,
> cannot roll it into a location where I can see what it is, but it sounds
> like it is on the anterior end of the tank-closest to the grille, I
> guess.  I cannot think of what would be left loose in there, but, then
> again, you all know how good I sometimes am at figuring things out!
> I definitely don't want to clean it, put it back on, and find out that
> my fuel delivery problem is still there.
>
> Thanks for any ideas concerning any of this!
>
> Michael

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