flooding at start up!!!!
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flooding at start up!!!!
my 85 got water in the gas last week so i drained every bit then cleaned the inside of the tank with paper towels then it ran well for about 50 miles and died will driving. So i wanted a minute and started it up and drove home it ran well so i tought it may of been left over water so i cleaned everything again fuel filter also. now it floods if it doesnt start right away sometimes starts right away i already put new plugs and wires dont think its timming becouse it starts right away sometimes know its flooding becouse to get it started again i must hold peddle to floor and when it does start it smokes bad and smeels like gas before it starts please help!!
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From: crystalriver Florida
Hey, is there some kind of plug on the tank to drain out the gas? I have an 85, and I might have some dirty gas also that I'd like to get out of my tank--rather not run it through the system if I don't have to, car sat for over a year with hardly any drive time.....I did pick up some dry gas to use, but not sure how great that works...
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if you take off your gas lid cover like 4 small screws then pull out black piece you will see about 12 bolts that hold down the neck take off the neck and the fuel pump will come out also as one piece very very easy takes about 1.5 hours to clean and put back together (i just siphond out gas then cleaned tank with shop rags) you might need new neck gasket i didnt
