Re: Stus-List Filling diesel tank

2018-10-28 Thread dwight veinot via CnC-List
m my Android > > -- > *From:* CnC-List on behalf of David > Knecht via CnC-List > *Sent:* Saturday, October 27, 2018 4:16:07 PM > > *To:* CnC CnC discussion list > *Cc:* David Knecht > *Subject:* Re: Stus-List Filling diesel tank > >

Re: Stus-List Filling diesel tank

2018-10-27 Thread David via CnC-List
ion list Cc: David Knecht Subject: Re: Stus-List Filling diesel tank Hi Marek- Thanks for reminding me that I read a report that tested the urban myth of water accumulation in an empty tank directly and found no water accumulation in the tank over the winter. The calculations appear to agree.

Re: Stus-List Filling diesel tank

2018-10-27 Thread David Knecht via CnC-List
oat, your choice. > > Marek > Ottawa, ON > > From: David Knecht via CnC-List <> > Sent: Thursday, October 25, 2018 10:17 > To: CnC CnC discussion list <> > Cc: David Knecht <> > Subject: Stus-List Filling diesel tank > > I will soon be toppin

Stus-List Filling diesel tank

2018-10-26 Thread Francois Rivard via CnC-List
Hi Dave, I just use the regular cheapo yellow plastic 5 gal Jerry can I bought at Advance Auto parts.. When I first saw it I didn't care for the "over engineered" spout system now mandated by the feds but it turns-out to work really well. It does not allow the fuel to flow until you press the

Re: Stus-List Filling diesel tank

2018-10-26 Thread JP Mail via CnC-List
I use cans with these gadgets below. Not a drop hits the deck: NO SPILL 6132 Gas Can Nozzle Assembly (ONLY fits No-Spill cans 2010 and later) Sent from my iPhone > On Oct 25, 2018, at 10:16 AM, David Knecht via CnC-List > wrote: > > I will soon be topping off my diesel tank for the winter,

Re: Stus-List Filling diesel tank Urban myths?

2018-10-26 Thread Michael Brown via CnC-List
na Sent: Thursday, October 25, 2018 5:34 PM Subject: [EXTERNAL] Re: Stus-List Filling diesel tank Urban myths? I?m not in total disagreement, but the urban myth may be more of a Great White North myth. In that, when it gets cold out it stays cold until spring.  But otherwise, when it get col

Re: Stus-List Filling diesel tank

2018-10-26 Thread Danny Haughey via CnC-List
oid *From:* CnC-List on behalf of Gerald Fennessey via CnC-List *Sent:* Thursday, October 25, 2018 3:21:09 PM *To:* cnc-list@cnc-list.com *Cc:* Gerald Fennessey *Subject:* Re: Stus-List Filling diesel tank Scepter Military Fuel 20l plastic, two on ebay for sale

Re: Stus-List Filling diesel tank

2018-10-26 Thread David via CnC-List
ist Sent: Thursday, October 25, 2018 3:21:09 PM To: cnc-list@cnc-list.com Cc: Gerald Fennessey Subject: Re: Stus-List Filling diesel tank Scepter Military Fuel 20l plastic, two on ebay for sale now $100.00. I have been using them for 10 years, never leak and no-spill if you use their fill sp

Re: Stus-List Filling diesel tank Urban myths?

2018-10-25 Thread schiller via CnC-List
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Re: Stus-List Filling diesel tank

2018-10-25 Thread David E Spiro via CnC-List
For filling the tank from a jerry can without a lot of mess, have you tried using a siphon hose with a jigger valve? I'm not sure why more people don't use them. They're available all over (I got some from Amazon), and work like a charm. It's simply a hose with a ball valve on one end. Put the

Re: Stus-List Filling diesel tank Urban myths?

2018-10-25 Thread Dreuge via CnC-List
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Re: Stus-List Filling diesel tank

2018-10-25 Thread Matthew L. Wolford via CnC-List
Correction: the EZ-Pour nozzle shown on the packaging is what I use, not the solid base cap (obviously). From: Dreuge via CnC-List Sent: Thursday, October 25, 2018 4:11 PM To: cnc-list@cnc-list.com Cc: Dreuge Subject: Re: Stus-List Filling diesel tank Hi, Like many have pointed out

Re: Stus-List Filling diesel tank

2018-10-25 Thread Matthew L. Wolford via CnC-List
in further, it’s a simple method that works fine – and all I need is the container itself. I only use this method at the dock and would not do so underway. From: Dreuge via CnC-List Sent: Thursday, October 25, 2018 4:11 PM To: cnc-list@cnc-list.com Cc: Dreuge Subject: Re: Stus-List Filling

Re: Stus-List Filling diesel tank

2018-10-25 Thread Dreuge via CnC-List
Oct 25, 2018, at 3:33 PM, cnc-list-requ...@cnc-list.com wrote: > > > Message: 5 > Date: Thu, 25 Oct 2018 15:32:28 -0400 > From: David Knecht mailto:davidakne...@gmail.com>> > To: CnC CnC discussion list <mailto:cnc-list@cnc-list.com>> > Subject: Re: Stu

Re: Stus-List Filling diesel tank

2018-10-25 Thread schiller via CnC-List
I use this method to siphon gas from 5 gallon cans into my tractors.  I use a clear 1/2" tygon tube for the fuel transfer and a piece of 1/4" line to pressurize.  I can drain the full can into the tank.  I set the gas can up on top of the tractor fuel tank. Neil Schiller 1983 C 35-3, #028,

Re: Stus-List Filling diesel tank

2018-10-25 Thread Marek Dziedzic via CnC-List
: Thursday, October 25, 2018 10:17 To: CnC CnC discussion list Cc: David Knecht Subject: Stus-List Filling diesel tank I will soon be topping off my diesel tank for the winter, which I usually do by pouring fuel through a funnel with a water filter from a 5 gal jerry can. I have found it nearly

Re: Stus-List Filling diesel tank

2018-10-25 Thread David Knecht via CnC-List
I really like the idea of the siphon hose with the shaker pump on the end as it is something small and simple that I can keep on the boat with the funnel and should be very clean to operate. I like using a funnel with a water excluding filter, which eliminates some of the suggestions. I have

Re: Stus-List Filling diesel tank

2018-10-25 Thread Danny Haughey via CnC-List
I have not been following this thread so, someone may have suggested this but, I just get a hose, long enough to keep the Jerry can sitting above the fuel fill with the hose into the fill, up, into, and down to the bottom of the can.  Then, you make seal with your hand, around the hose  at

Re: Stus-List Filling diesel tank

2018-10-25 Thread Gerald Fennessey via CnC-List
discussion list Cc: David Knecht Sent: Thu, Oct 25, 2018 10:17 am Subject: Stus-List Filling diesel tank I will soon be topping off my diesel tank for the winter, which I usually do by pouring fuel through a funnel with a water filter from a 5 gal jerry can.  I have found it nearly impossible to pour

Re: Stus-List Filling diesel tank

2018-10-25 Thread Andrew Burton via CnC-List
Many years as a delivery skipper siphoning fuel from jugs to tanks taught me that Coca Cola is excellent for getting the taste of diesel out of your mouth. Andy Andrew Burton 139 Tuckerman Ave Middletown, RI USA02842 http://sites.google.com/site/andrewburtonyachtservices/ +401 965-5260 >

Re: Stus-List Filling diesel tank

2018-10-25 Thread Bruce Whitmore via CnC-List
For what its worth, try one of these:  https://www.harborfreight.com/self-priming-copper-jiggler-pump-47334.html My boat neighbors swear by them.  I have bought one, but haven't really tried it yet other than to figure out how it works. Dip the end with the shaker ball into the tank, and shake

Re: Stus-List Filling diesel tank

2018-10-25 Thread dwight veinot via CnC-List
t via CnC-List > *Sent:* Thursday, October 25, 2018 10:16 AM > *To:* CnC CnC discussion list > *Cc:* David Knecht > *Subject:* Stus-List Filling diesel tank > > I will soon be topping off my diesel tank for the winter, which I usually > do by pouring fuel through a funnel wit

Re: Stus-List Filling diesel tank

2018-10-25 Thread Chuck S via CnC-List
to:CnC-List@cnc-list.com > Cc: David Knecht mailto:davidakne...@gmail.com > Subject: Stus-List Filling diesel tank > > I will soon be topping off my diesel tank for the winter, which I usually > do by pouring fuel through a funnel with a water filter from a 5 gal jerry

Re: Stus-List Filling diesel tank

2018-10-25 Thread schiller via CnC-List
I have used a battery operated kerosene pump that fits in the Jerry can.  I use one to fill my Kubota tractor that I use to blow snow (Our house is the bullseye of the Lake Michigan lake effect snow zone).  I need it because the cab blocks good access to the filler port.  They work well.  I

Re: Stus-List Filling diesel tank

2018-10-25 Thread Dennis C. via CnC-List
Buddy of mine swears by one of these for transferring diesel from a Jerry can. https://www.amazon.com/Safety-Siphon-Safe-Multi-Purpose-Priming/dp/B000BG1X54/ref=sr_1_3?ie=UTF8=1540479570=8-3=shaker+siphon Dennis C. On Thu, Oct 25, 2018 at 9:17 AM David Knecht via CnC-List <

Re: Stus-List Filling diesel tank

2018-10-25 Thread Dave. via CnC-List
ssion list > Cc: > Bcc: > Date: Thu, 25 Oct 2018 10:16:51 -0400 > Subject: Stus-List Filling diesel tank > I will soon be topping off my diesel tank for the winter, which I usually do > by pouring fuel through a funnel with a water filter from a 5 gal jerry can. > I have f

Stus-List Filling diesel tank

2018-10-25 Thread Jeremy Ralph via CnC-List
: Stus-List Filling diesel tank I will soon be topping off my diesel tank for the winter, which I usually do by pouring fuel through a funnel with a water filter from a 5 gal jerry can. I have found it nearly impossible to pour into the funnel from a full 5 gal container and hit the funnel without

Re: Stus-List Filling diesel tank

2018-10-25 Thread Paul Fountain via CnC-List
Filling diesel tank I will soon be topping off my diesel tank for the winter, which I usually do by pouring fuel through a funnel with a water filter from a 5 gal jerry can. I have found it nearly impossible to pour into the funnel from a full 5 gal container and hit the funnel without

Re: Stus-List Filling diesel tank

2018-10-25 Thread Matthew L. Wolford via CnC-List
discussion list Cc: David Knecht Subject: Stus-List Filling diesel tank I will soon be topping off my diesel tank for the winter, which I usually do by pouring fuel through a funnel with a water filter from a 5 gal jerry can. I have found it nearly impossible to pour into the funnel from

Re: Stus-List Filling diesel tank

2018-10-25 Thread ALAN BERGEN via CnC-List
Two things you can try: First, get a bigger funnel. Second, instead of having the spout of the can facing away from you, turn the can around, and have the spout facing toward you. when the spout is facing away from you, fuel will start to flow as soon as you tilt the can. When the spout is

Stus-List Filling diesel tank

2018-10-25 Thread David Knecht via CnC-List
I will soon be topping off my diesel tank for the winter, which I usually do by pouring fuel through a funnel with a water filter from a 5 gal jerry can. I have found it nearly impossible to pour into the funnel from a full 5 gal container and hit the funnel without spilling diesel all over