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Re: Fuel Tank Cleaner

To: Larry Miller <millerls@ado13.com>
Subject: Re: Fuel Tank Cleaner
From: Ulix Goettsch <ulix@u.washington.edu>
Date: Tue, 19 Jan 1999 14:43:45 -0800 (PST)
Cc: spridgets@autox.team.net
In-reply-to: <003f01be43f9$fcad8320$90b82299@larry>
Reply-to: Ulix Goettsch <ulix@u.washington.edu>
Sender: owner-spridgets@autox.team.net
I haven't had a need for a drain plug yet, but I regret not taking care of
the surface rust.  I should have had my new tank boiled out! :-)

Ulix

On Tue, 19 Jan 1999, Larry Miller wrote:

> Had you done it before you put gas in it, you could have a drain plug
> installed around here for around $25. More expensive after the tank has been
> gassed. I checked around here and they want $50 to de-gas one.
> 
> Larry
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Ulix Goettsch <ulix@u.washington.edu>
> To: Mike Maclean <macleans@earthlink.net>
> Cc: spridgets@autox.team.net <spridgets@autox.team.net>
> Date: 19 January, 1999 2:03 PM
> Subject: Re: Fuel Tank Cleaner
> 
> 
> >On Tue, 19 Jan 1999, Mike Maclean wrote:
> >
> >> in any way.  The cost was $149.00 so this may be an alternative if a new
> >> tank is required or the rust is real bad.
> >> Mike MacLean-60 Sprite
> >
> >I think a repro tank is $99 from VB right now on sale.  I have one.  It
> >doesn't have a drain plug and mine came with a little surface rust in it!
> >Other than that it's good (has been in there for 4 years).
> >
> >    Ulix                                       __/__,__      ___/__|\__
> >..............................................(_o____o_)....<_O_____O_/...
> >                                              '67 Sprite     '74 X1/9
> >
> >
> 
> 
> 

    Ulix                                       __/__,__      ___/__|\__  
..............................................(_o____o_)....<_O_____O_/...
                                              '67 Sprite     '74 X1/9


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