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Re: tank is tanked

To: datsun-roadsters@autox.team.net, "Richard Hugi"
Subject: Re: tank is tanked
From: "" <rrees@digitex.net>
Date: Tue, 19 Apr 2005 17:54:33 -0500
BBQ it!!
Seriously, drain it, pull it, fill it with water, and cook the lil' bugger. 
2-3 hours, till well done. 

Brad

----- Original Message -----
From: Richard Hugi
Sent: 4/18/2005 1:27:21 PM
To: datsun-roadsters@autox.team.net
Subject: tank is tanked

> Well,
> 
> 
> 
> I was just about to deliver my 70 to the new owner this weekend, when it
> cut out on me and died.  I fussed with the carbs and checked the spark
> ect. and I popped off the fuel filter and I was amazed what came out.
> It looked like the end of the night on a bathroom floor after a college
> frat party.  I removed the top to the fuel pump and it looked murky I
> assume the worst and now I am sure that the fuel tank must be cleaned
> out and fuel lines replaced.  Has anyone done this recently that can
> give me some advice before I rip everything out?
> 
> 
> 
> Thanks






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