...or take it to a radiator shop to be boiled-out. That's my plan when I get
to that point.
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Pete - (O o) -
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Lake Forest Park, WA
1966 1600 (SPL311-00799)
-----Original Message-----
From: owner-datsun-roadsters@autox.team.net
[mailto:owner-datsun-roadsters@autox.team.net] On Behalf Of
rrees@digitex.net
Sent: Tuesday, April 19, 2005 3:55 PM
To: datsun-roadsters@autox.team.net; Richard Hugi
Subject: Re: tank is tanked
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?
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