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Date:         Sun, 15 Feb 2009 19:51:30 -0600
Reply-To:     Tom Hargrave <thargrav@HIWAAY.NET>
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From:         Tom Hargrave <thargrav@HIWAAY.NET>
Subject:      Re: What should I do about a tank of old gas
Comments: To: Mike <mbucchino@CHARTER.NET>
In-Reply-To:  <BFC51974322041E9AE91945FD2F362D6@mike2d93581d7f>
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I though that with the 76 BMW I'm working on. I topped the tank with new gas
and it still would not run after draining the carbs.


The gas smells like gas but won't even burn with an open flame!


Thanks,
Tom Hargrave
www.kegkits.com
256-656-1924




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Sent: Sunday, February 15, 2009 7:15 PM
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Subject: Re: What should I do about a tank of old gas


Go with 50/50 mix of fresh gas/old gas and it'll run fine.


Mike B.


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