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RE: Sludge removal in gas tank

To: george@toycar.net, shop-talk@autox.team.net
Subject: RE: Sludge removal in gas tank
From: "john matthews" <john__matthews@hotmail.com>
Date: Thu, 22 Apr 2004 15:30:12 -0700
>List
>I have a car that's sat for 10 years or so.  The fuel has evaporated and
>what's left is varnish/sludge.  I've heard of using Coke to clean it out 
>but I
>can't find it on the net.  Any ideas.  By the way this is an external 
>painted
>tank and to boil it out would distroy the paint.
>Help
>George Procyshyn

Hi George,

Just take it to the local radiator shop. They'll boil it out and fix the 
holes that you didn't know were already there. Every time I've had one done 
they painted it afterwards too. This is just one of those parts that's not 
worth messing with IMHO.

Cheers,

John Matthews

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