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1. fuel system mishaps... (score: 1): Author: "Toby Atwater" <tob@taltec.net>; Date: Sun, 13 Jun 1999 12:32:56 -0700; well partly my fault, I got stuck somplace in the Sprite.... Seems that there is alotta crud probably in the fuel tank, and I was going to run the car dry to see how many miles I can get on 1 tank of; /html/spridgets/1999-06/msg00769.html (8,103 bytes)
2. Re: fuel system mishaps... (score: 1): Author: Andy Webster <trunkie@hotmail.com>; Date: Sun, 13 Jun 1999 19:59:43 GMT; you sure don't I'm wondering whats the best I don't think ther that high tech. Yhe fuel pump has a screen filter, S.U or mechanical and there may or may not be one on the tank pickup(I dont know). I; /html/spridgets/1999-06/msg00770.html (8,175 bytes)
3. Re: fuel system mishaps... (score: 1): Author: toyman@htcomp.net; Date: Sun, 13 Jun 99 17:41:27 +0000; . but I'm wondering whats the best All I can suggest is bite the bullet and take it out.I had the same problem with my 65 Midget.I broke down and finally took the tank out,put a small bit of water in; /html/spridgets/1999-06/msg00773.html (7,886 bytes)
4. Re: fuel system mishaps... (score: 1): Author: toyman@htcomp.net; Date: Sun, 13 Jun 99 17:41:44 +0000; . but I'm wondering whats the best All I can suggest is bite the bullet and take it out.I had the same problem with my 65 Midget.I broke down and finally took the tank out,put a small bit of water in; /html/spridgets/1999-06/msg00774.html (7,882 bytes)
5. Re: fuel system mishaps... (score: 1): Author: Lancer7676@aol.com; Date: Mon, 14 Jun 1999 06:56:33 EDT; << took the tank out,put a small bit of water in it(about 1/2 gallon)did like I was panning for gold >> I have a general restoration manual that suggests putting a handful of gravel in with the water; /html/spridgets/1999-06/msg00780.html (8,157 bytes)
6. Re: fuel system mishaps... (score: 1): Author: Andy Webster <trunkie@hotmail.com>; Date: Mon, 14 Jun 1999 14:46:22 GMT; I wouldn't be leaving water in there for 'days'...dosen't take long for rust to start. Andy; /html/spridgets/1999-06/msg00786.html (8,644 bytes)
7. Re: fuel system mishaps... (score: 1): Author: Christian Stanton <cstanton@pixley.com>; Date: Mon, 14 Jun 1999 11:11:39 -0400; If you have the tank out and are scouring it anyway, why not etch and paint the inside with one of the 'liner' kits. I bought a kit from J.C.Whitney for about $35. You etch the tank first (removed 5; /html/spridgets/1999-06/msg00788.html (8,601 bytes)
8. Re: fuel system mishaps... (score: 1): Author: Lancer7676@aol.com; Date: Mon, 14 Jun 1999 13:51:31 EDT; << I wouldn't be leaving water in there for 'days'...dosen't take long for rust to start. >> Good thinking!!! How bout an hour on a 4-wheel drive road? 8^) --David; /html/spridgets/1999-06/msg00792.html (7,466 bytes)

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