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Topic: Gas tank cleaning

Posted By: Charles (KY)
Subject: Gas tank cleaning
Date Posted: 02 Jun 2016 at 7:11pm

Have a gas tank on a tractor that has been setting for about 10 years. The gas tank has quite a build up of varnish in it. What is the best way to remove the varnish. Already have the tank off.

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Posted By: CTuckerNWIL
Date Posted: 02 Jun 2016 at 7:36pm

Some say acetone is the way to go. Others swear by E85 to dissolve the varnish.

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