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good advice, except for the marbles. better to use steel nuts so you =
can use a magnet to get every one out
From: Urias McCullough via Datsun-roadsters=20
Sent: Friday, September 16, 2016 3:19 PM
To: Gary McCormick=20
Cc: datsun-roadsters@autox.team.net=20
Subject: Re: [Roadsters] Slightly off-topic, but related to Roadster =
issues
I cleaned out an old tank with a 1/4" thick layer of "varnish" at the =
bottom using a gallon of lacquer thinner. Let it sit in there and soak =
for a few days and it broke up most of the crud, I probably threw in =
some marbles to shake around and finish the job, but don't recall. I =
didn't want to use anything too abrasive since there was no visible rust =
yet.=20
I cleaned out the clogged fuel exit tube with a piece of thick weed =
whacker line (the kind with ridges) - chucked it in my cordless drill =
and went down the tube with it until it was clear all the way to the =
tank.
On Thu, Sep 15, 2016 at 7:52 AM, Gary McCormick via Datsun-roadsters =
<datsun-roadsters@autox.team.net> wrote:
Coating the tank sounds like a good idea, but cleaning out the gunk & =
old gasoline is my first concern.
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<DIV style=3D"font-color: black"><B>From:</B> <A=20
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<DIV dir=3Dltr>I cleaned out an old tank with a 1/4" thick layer of =
"varnish" at=20
the bottom using a gallon of lacquer thinner. Let it sit in there and =
soak for a=20
few days and it broke up most of the crud, I probably threw in some =
marbles to=20
shake around and finish the job, but don't recall. I didn't want to use =
anything=20
too abrasive since there was no visible rust yet.=20
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<DIV>I cleaned out the clogged fuel exit tube with a piece of thick weed =
whacker=20
line (the kind with ridges) - chucked it in my cordless drill and went =
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<DIV>Coating the tank sounds like a good idea, but cleaning out the =
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