old metal boat gas tanks
Vintage omc metal outboard motor boat marine fuel gas tank can . condition is used. shipped with fedex ground or fedex home delivery.. Siphon gas. in order to clean your boat fuel tank, you must first siphon out the gas that is left inside. you need a large bucket, preferably a five gallon one. make sure you use a clear hose and not a water hose. you will not be able to see the gas. push the hose all the way into the tank below the gas level. do not siphon gas with your mouth.. I have 3 old omc 6 gallon gas tanks. the boat they came out of hadn't been run in 17 years. the old fuel had turned to varnish and the insides of the tanks were coated in varnish and other crud. i had several nice suggestions about how to best clean the tanks and decided to try 3 of them.. 
old metal boat gas tanks All outboard motors have vented gas tanks. as the fuel pump sucks fuel out of the tank, the fuel's departure creates a small vacuum inside the tank. if there was no way to fill that vacuum, it might overcome the pressure of the fuel pump and your motor would starve for want of gas. some outboard gas tanks have a. Re: gas tanks (plastic vs metal).pony. i use two portable six-gallon plastic tanks from wallymart (forget the brand name). less than $20. i think around $15. the older one is about 3 years old, gas will seep out the fittings and the cap if the temperature rises and it's too full (meaning six full gallons)..
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