[Mgs] Gas tank woes

Dan DiBiase dan.dibiase at gmail.com
Tue Sep 26 15:02:48 MDT 2017


Joseph, I think the only way to get the crud out is to remove the tank and
clean it out. You probably need to use high-pressure to remove any loose
rust and debris, then there are sealers you can use to... um, seal it.

Dan D
'76B, '65B
Central NJ USA

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On Tue, Sep 26, 2017 at 3:27 PM, Joseph Cianciotti via Mgs <
mgs at autox.team.net> wrote:

> My MGB was awakened recently after an unintended 10-year nap. (Thanks
> Rich!) One of the unfortunate consequences is crud in the gas tank. After I
> fill the gas tank, the fuel filter gets clogged with rust-colored sludge
> and we're limping down the road with the engine coughing and backfiring. Is
> there a fast/easy/inexpensive way to flush the tank? Any other thoughts or
> sage advice are welcome. Thanks
>
> Joseph Cianciotti
> 1967 MGB Roadster
>
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