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Old 04-26-2003, 11:27 AM   #1
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Cleaning out gas tank

Restored my 71 last year and pulled the gas tank out and emptied it. This year it seems to clog the fuel filter rapidly. What do you guys use to clean tank before putting back in the truck?
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Old 04-26-2003, 02:45 PM   #2
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i bring mine down to the local radiator shop and have it boiled out this was it gets all the crud even the stuff caked on there at the bottom it thoroughly cleans out the tank down to the bare metal
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