My 1983 300TD tank screen was 25 years old when it was finally changed.
It was 100 percent clogged with a  dark brown hard lacquer-like material.
This made for slow going at 1/4 tankful or less.  ;)

On Sat, Sep 19, 2009 at 8:52 AM, Loren Faeth <lfa...@leadingchange.com>wrote:

> yep, that's the plan
>
>
>
> At 07:35 AM 9/19/2009, you wrote:
>
>> Loren Faeth wrote:
>>
>> Try shipping me the screen with the dried crud on it.  I'll see if will
>>> act as a starter culture to grow some crud.  THat way the PO will only see a
>>> screen with some crud.
>>>
>>
>> IIRC, the crud lives in water, and eats diesel, so its natural environment
>> is the water/fuel boundary in the tank. (in other words, you'll need water
>> to grow crud)
>>
>> Mitch.
>>
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