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Hi Dan,
You can let the SU pump do most of the job. As it is cooled by the fuel=
pumping through it, it will not overheat. Plus, it gives you a test of its f=
uture reliability.
There is, or should be, a baffle in there. Free surface liquid can result=
in a noticeable shift of weight.
Bob
> On Oct 22, 2020, at 4:01 PM, Dan DiBiase <dan.dibiase@gmail.com> wrote:
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> Hi all.... My '76B, which was off the road for 5 years, was recently retur=
ned to me from the shop. They added some new gas but did not siphon out the 5=
year old gas (which was just under 1/2 tank when I had it towed in. The car=
is running pretty rough so I want to siphon out most of the gas before I fi=
ll it up. It is currently showing as just under 1/2 tank, so around 6 gallon=
s or a little less (assuming gauge accuracy).=20
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> I was able to pump out about 2 gallons but am wondering if the interior of=
the tank is baffled, as I can't seem to move the hose beyond a certain area=
and it's not sucking up any additional gas. Would really like to remove a c=
ouple more gallons before I fill it up.
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> Thx,=20
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> Dan D
> '76B- Getting There
> '65B - Waiting It's Turn
> Central NJ USA
> http://dandibiase.cbintouch.com/
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<html><head><meta http-equiv=3D"content-type" content=3D"text/html; charset=3D=
utf-8"></head><body dir=3D"auto"><div dir=3D"ltr"></div><div dir=3D"ltr">Hi D=
an,</div><div dir=3D"ltr"> You can let the SU pump do most of th=
e job. As it is cooled by the fuel pumping through it, it will not ov=
erheat. Plus, it gives you a test of its future reliability.</div><div dir=3D=
"ltr"> There is, or should be, a baffle in there. Free surface l=
iquid can result in a noticeable shift of weight.</div><div dir=3D"ltr">Bob<=
/div><div dir=3D"ltr"><br></div><div dir=3D"ltr"><br>On Oct 22, 2020, at 4:0=
1 PM, Dan DiBiase <<a href=3D"mailto:dan.dibiase@gmail.com";>dan.dibiase@g=
mail.com</a>> wrote:<br><br></div><blockquote type=3D"cite"><div dir=3D"l=
tr"><div dir=3D"ltr">Hi all.... My '76B, which was off the road for 5 y=
ears, was recently returned to me from the shop. They added some new gas but=
did not siphon out the 5 year old gas (which was just under 1/2 tank when I=
had it towed in. The car is running pretty rough so I want to siphon out mo=
st of the gas before I fill it up. It is currently showing as just under 1/2=
tank, so around 6 gallons or a little less (assuming gauge accuracy). =
<div><br></div><div>I was able to pump out about 2 gallons but am wondering i=
f the interior of the tank is baffled, as I can't seem to move the hose beyo=
nd a certain area and it's not sucking up any additional gas. Would really l=
ike to remove a couple more gallons before I fill it up.</div><div><br></div=
><div>Thx, </div><div><br></div><div>Dan D</div><div>'76B- Gettin=
g There</div><div>'65B - Waiting It's Turn</div><div>Central NJ USA<br clear=
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mail_signature"><div dir=3D"ltr"><a href=3D"http://dandibiase.cbintouch.com/=
" target=3D"_blank">http://dandibiase.cbintouch.com/</a></div></div></div></=
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