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Re: Old gasoline

To: Gary McCormick <svgkm@halley.ca.essd.northgrum.com>
Subject: Re: Old gasoline
From: griffincom <griffcom@ix.netcom.com>
Date: Thu, 14 Feb 2002 13:08:11 -0800
After about 10 years it turns into a toxic varnish, very nasty stuff.

Gary McCormick wrote:

> I know that there are plenty of folk on the list who have had experience 
>resurrecting a
> car that has been parked and left for... well, let's just say "a while". 
>Gasoline
> formulations have changed over the years, so I was wondering if anyone could 
>give me an
> idea as to what I can expect to find in the tank of my Roadster when I get 
>started on
> resurrecting her this spring - gasoline or some unspeakable toxic sludge? The 
>car was
> parked with approximately a half tank of gas in October 1990.
>
> Gary McCormick
> '70 2000  SRl311-13291
> San Jose, CA
>
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