Tank cleaning needed

[Madgyver]

Fuel starvation issues lead to this...
Taz wants to go fishing this week.

 

[joebronco73]

Did you use any solvent/tank cleaner? If so, which?

 

[Madgyver]

Did you use any solvent/tank cleaner? If so, which?

Carb cleaner and when that ran out, brake cleaner.
Vacuum with a 2' long 1/2" copper pipe taped to the end. And those long extended magnet thingys.
Flushed out and dried with compressed air.

 

[joebronco73]

Carb cleaner and when that ran out, brake cleaner.
Vacuum with a 2' long 1/2" copper pipe taped to the end. And those long extended magnet thingys.
Flushed out and dried with compressed air.

I like the addition of the magnets. Good idea!

 

[Speedrdr]

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Fuel starvation issues lead to this...
Taz wants to go fishing this week.

Fishing is a great motivator, for certain!

 

[MerganserMaster]

Sometimes just using soap and water (and then making sure the tank is DRY by leaving outside in the hot sun) is the best. I had to do a 3-stage chemical strip and coat for my tank because it was that gunky