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Re: [Healeys] Non-Healey (but still relevant!) - Fuel tank cleaning

To: mike brooks <hypercubic@yahoo.co.uk>
Subject: Re: [Healeys] Non-Healey (but still relevant!) - Fuel tank cleaning
From: I Erbs <eyera3@gmail.com>
Date: Wed, 19 Aug 2015 09:05:27 -0700
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Love the car.

Mr. Ira Erbs
On Aug 19, 2015 9:03 AM, "mike brooks" <hypercubic@yahoo.co.uk> wrote:

> It a - picture of Bristol 403 attached. I've only paid "poor" price for
> it. I'm intending to do most of the work myself. The superleggera frame and
> aluminium cladding is basically sound as is the chassis. It's just all very
> tatty. The original straight six engine runs but I'm having to dismantle
> just about everything else. The plan is to get everything working and them
> assess how much I'm prepared to spend on the paintwork and interior.
> Meanwhile, still looking for help on the tank cleaning!
>
> Mike Brooks.
>
> Sent from Yahoo Mail on Android
> <https://overview.mail.yahoo.com/mobile/?.src=Android>
> ------------------------------
> *From*:"I Erbs" <eyera3@gmail.com>
> *Date*:Wed, 19 Aug, 2015 at 4:47 pm
> *Subject*:Re: [Healeys] Non-Healey (but still relevant!) - Fuel tank
> cleaning
>
> Good luck with the project.  I was just looking at the prices of Bristols.
> They are beyond my wallet, not my dreams. Would love to see photos.
>
> Mr. Ira Erbs
> On Aug 19, 2015 6:58 AM, "mike brooks" <hypercubic@yahoo.co.uk> wrote:
>
>> I've just acquired a stablemate for the 100 - it's a 1953 Bristol 403
>> that has been languishing
>> under a tarpaulin in a neighbour's garden after being evicted from his
>> mother-in-law's garage.
>> I couldn't bear to see it deteriorate further so I now have a real
>> project on my hands. My
>> question concerns advice on the best method to clean stuck and loose
>> petrol solids from
>> the tank which is aluminium. It is not leaking. I guess there will be
>> several list members who have
>> experience and can advise. Thanks in advance
>>
>> Mike Brooks
>> '56 BN2
>> '53 Bristol 403
>>
>> Reply to: mike.brooks@alumni.warwick.ac.uk
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<p dir=3D"ltr">Love the car.=C2=A0 </p>
<p dir=3D"ltr">Mr. Ira Erbs</p>
<div class=3D"gmail_quote">On Aug 19, 2015 9:03 AM, &quot;mike brooks&quot;=
 &lt;<a href=3D"mailto:hypercubic@yahoo.co.uk";>hypercubic@yahoo.co.uk</a>&g=
t; wrote:<br type=3D"attribution"><blockquote class=3D"gmail_quote" style=
=3D"margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><table c=
ellspacing=3D"0" cellpadding=3D"0" border=3D"0"><tr><td valign=3D"top">It a=
 - picture of Bristol 403 attached. I&#39;ve only paid &quot;poor&quot; pri=
ce for it. I&#39;m intending to do most of the work myself. The superlegger=
a frame and aluminium cladding is basically sound as is the chassis. It&#39=
;s just all very tatty. The original straight six engine runs but I&#39;m h=
aving to dismantle just about everything else. The plan is to get everythin=
g working and them assess how much I&#39;m prepared to spend on the paintwo=
rk and interior. Meanwhile, still looking for help on the tank cleaning!<di=
v><br></div><div>Mike Brooks.<br><div><br><p><a href=3D"https://overview.ma=
il.yahoo.com/mobile/?.src=3DAndroid" target=3D"_blank">Sent from Yahoo Mail=
 on Android</a></p> <hr><table cellspacing=3D"0" cellpadding=3D"0" border=
=3D"0"> <tbody> <tr> <td valign=3D"top"> <div style=3D"font-family:Roboto,s=
ans-serif;color:#7e7d80"><b>From</b>:&quot;I Erbs&quot; &lt;<a href=3D"mail=
to:eyera3@gmail.com" target=3D"_blank">eyera3@gmail.com</a>&gt;<br><b>Date<=
/b>:Wed, 19 Aug, 2015 at 4:47 pm<br><b>Subject</b>:Re: [Healeys] Non-Healey=
 (but still relevant!) - Fuel tank cleaning<br><br></div> <p dir=3D"ltr">Go=
od luck with the project.=C2=A0 I was just looking at the prices of Bristol=
s. They are beyond my wallet, not my dreams. Would love to see photos. </p>
<p dir=3D"ltr">Mr. Ira Erbs</p>
<div class=3D"gmail_quote">On Aug 19, 2015 6:58 AM, &quot;mike brooks&quot;=
 &lt;<a rel=3D"nofollow" shape=3D"rect">hypercubic@yahoo.co.uk</a>&gt; wrot=
e:<br clear=3D"none"><blockquote class=3D"gmail_quote" style=3D"margin:0 0 =
0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><div><div><div style=3D=
"color:#000;background-color:#fff;font-family:verdana,helvetica,sans-serif;=
font-size:13px"><div><span>I&#39;ve just acquired a stablemate for the 100 =
- it&#39;s a 1953 Bristol 403 that has been languishing</span></div><div><s=
pan> under a tarpaulin in a neighbour&#39;s garden after being evicted from=
 his mother-in-law&#39;s garage.</span></div><div dir=3D"ltr"><span>I could=
n&#39;t bear to see it deteriorate further so I now have a real project on =
my hands. My</span></div><div dir=3D"ltr"><span> question concerns advice o=
n the best method to clean stuck and loose petrol solids from
 <br clear=3D"none"></span></div><div dir=3D"ltr"><span>the tank which is a=
luminium. It is not leaking. I guess there will be several list members who=
 have <br clear=3D"none"></span></div><div dir=3D"ltr"><span>experience and=
 can advise. Thanks in a</span><span>dvance</span></div><div dir=3D"ltr"><b=
r clear=3D"none"><span></span></div><div dir=3D"ltr"><span>Mike Brooks</spa=
n></div><div dir=3D"ltr"><span>&#39;56 BN2</span></div><div dir=3D"ltr"><sp=
an>&#39;53 Bristol 403</span></div><div>=C2=A0</div><div><div>Reply to:=C2=
=A0<a rel=3D"nofollow" shape=3D"rect">mike.brooks@alumni.warwick.ac.uk</a>=
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