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Re: Winter Storage / Fuel Drain

To: Stephen Peca <sppchicago@excite.com>
Subject: Re: Winter Storage / Fuel Drain
From: Robert J Carley <rcarley@uoguelph.ca>
Date: Tue, 30 Nov 1999 10:16:20 -0500 (EST)
Cc: ewcorco@erenj.com, triumphs@autox.team.net

While you are worrying about the gas expanding in the fuel tank when
Spring comes, don't forget about the air in the tires - it will
also expand.

Robert Carley
73 TR6
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On Tue, 30 Nov 1999, Stephen Peca wrote:
> 
> Oh,Oh.  I just topped off my gas tank in preparation for Winter storage.  I
> didn't realize that I had to allow for expansion/ contraction.  Am I too
> going to have a problem come Spring, or should I try to syphon off (or run
> the engine more) to lower the fuel level in the gas tank?
> 
> Steve Peca
> Wheaton, Illinois
> 1958 TR3A - TS23867L
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