bad gas

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  1. stevens

    stevens Member

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    worked on my new 76 today have to rebuild carb and clean out gas tank looks like muddy water in it hope that does the trick so i can start driving it will post some pics tomorrow
     
    stevens, Jan 30, 2011
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  2. mercgt73

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    muddy water... that's not usually good. Be sure to check all your rubber fuel lines as well.
     
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    I took my steel lines off and blew sand thru them till I can replace them. A new pump is inexpensive and easy to do.
     
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