Re: [MV] Generator - bad gas

From: Ryan Gill (rmgill@mindspring.com)
Date: Thu Sep 29 2005 - 10:18:05 PDT


At 11:58 AM -0500 9/29/05, Paul Vandervort wrote:
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> MV content: I have a GPW that the gas went bad in. Darn stuff almost turned into tar on the bottom if the tank. Gas would get in the carb, atomize and resolidify as tar on the bottom of the intake manifold! What gas that did get by would loosen the "tar" and allow it to get on the intake valve stems causing them to stick. THat sucked.

You sure that wasn't oxygenated fuel eating the natural rubber in the hoses?

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