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Subject: Re: [Roadsters] Slightly off-topic, but related to Roadster issues
From: "Graeme S. via Datsun-roadsters" <datsun-roadsters@autox.team.net>
Date: Sat, 17 Sep 2016 15:24:42 +0930
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Very true, you don't want to lose your marbles!

Regards,
Graeme S.

nissanman.shutterfly.com

On 17/09/2016 10:20, dave n via Datsun-roadsters wrote:
> 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 
> *Sent:* Friday, September 16, 2016 3:19 PM
> *Cc:* datsun-roadsters@autox.team.net 
> *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.
> 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 
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>     Coating the tank sounds like a good idea, but cleaning out the
>     gunk & old gasoline is my first concern.
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    <p>Very true, you don't want to lose your marbles!<br>
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    <pre class="moz-signature" cols="72">Regards,
Graeme S.

nissanman.shutterfly.com</pre>
    <div class="moz-cite-prefix">On 17/09/2016 10:20, dave n via
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          <div>good advice, except for the marbles.  better to use steel
            nuts so you can use a magnet to get every one out</div>
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                <div style="font-color: black"><b>From:</b> <a
                    moz-do-not-send="true"
                    title="datsun-roadsters@autox.team.net"
                    href="mailto:datsun-roadsters@autox.team.net";>Urias
                    McCullough via Datsun-roadsters</a> </div>
                <div><b>Sent:</b> Friday, September 16, 2016 3:19 PM</div>
                <div><b>To:</b> <a moz-do-not-send="true"
                    title="gkmcc@sbcglobal.net"
                    href="mailto:gkmcc@sbcglobal.net";>Gary McCormick</a>
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href="mailto:datsun-roadsters@autox.team.net";>datsun-roadsters@autox.team.net</a>
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                <div><b>Subject:</b> Re: [Roadsters] Slightly off-topic,
                  but related to Roadster issues</div>
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            <div dir="ltr">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.
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              <div>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.<br>
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                  <div class="gmail_quote">On Thu, Sep 15, 2016 at 7:52
                    AM, Gary McCormick via Datsun-roadsters <span
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                          <div>Coating the tank sounds like a good idea,
                            but cleaning out the gunk &amp; old gasoline
                            is my first concern.</div>
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