[Healeys] Gas and ethanol

[Oudesluys]

Not if you leave the filler cap off. It will ventilate naturally without 
condensation. You have to cover the filler opening loosely with an open 
weave cloth to prevent dirt and mice etc. getting in.
Kees Oudesluijs
NL

Rich C schreef:
> That will give you a maximum volume to collect the condensation (read 
> rust) that will form in the tank especially in an unheated situation.
>
> Rich Chrysler
> ----- Original Message ----- From: "TERRY COLL" <coll44 at msn.com>
> To: <bspidell at comcast.net>; <coudesluijs at chello.nl>
> Cc: "austin healey" <healeys at autox.team.net>
> Sent: Saturday, January 02, 2010 4:58 PM
> Subject: Re: [Healeys] Gas and ethanol
>
>
>> I diconnected the fuel pump and ran the engine out then remove the 
>> drain pug
>> on the tank and will fill up with fresh fuel in the spring.  Pretty 
>> much the
>> same drill I do for my boat.
>>
>>
>>
>> Terry Coll  '64 BJ8
>>
>>> Date: Sat, 2 Jan 2010 12:51:59 -0800
>>> From: bspidell at comcast.net
>>> To: coudesluijs at chello.nl
>>> CC: healeys at autox.team.net
>>> Subject: Re: [Healeys] Gas and ethanol
>>>
>>> Why not just drain using the plug in the bottom of the tank? That way,
>>> you'd get some of the crud that might be in the bottom of the tank.
>>>
>>> bs
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