You might also get some pea gravel and put a few scoops into the tank and shake it around to remove scale and other bits. Afterwards, get some stuff to coat the inside to prevent it coming back. I think Eastwood sells a coating for that purpose.
Joe -----Original Message----- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Chris King Sent: Tuesday, February 17, 2004 5:59 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: Cleaning a gas tank Funny you should mention that. There's a guy on the Spridget list that fills up old tanks with water and boils them out on the gas grill. Says it works real well for loosening all the crud inside. -=Chris Chris King http://home.comcast.net/~kvcbk/ <-----Original Message-----> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: 2/17/2004 7:30:01 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED];[EMAIL PROTECTED];[EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: Cleaning a gas tank At 09:20 PM 2/16/2004 -0600, Larry Vaughan wrote: >Fill with white vinegar. Let it set 25 days. Drain it, blow >it out with compressed air. Reinstall. It's good to also add a few springs of rosemary and a bit of oregano. Doug Braun '72 Spit *** http://www.team.net/the-local *** Your messages not reaching the list? Check out http://www.team.net/posting.html *** unsubscribe/change address requests to [EMAIL PROTECTED] or try *** http://www.team.net/cgi-bin/majorcool *** http://www.team.net/mailman/listinfo *** Archives at http://www.team.net/archive *** Edit your replies!
