easiest way to drain front fuel tank

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08-06-2014, 05:03 PM

mdacton

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easiest way to drain front fuel tank

long story short.....its full of gas

I tried a siphon pump in filler neck but must have something in it I cant get the hose all the way in.

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08-06-2014, 05:56 PM

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You could pull the filler neck off the tank and try and siphon it out. There is room to get at the front one without dropping it.

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08-06-2014, 07:55 PM

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Drill a hole

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08-06-2014, 10:23 PM

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Bendover

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08-07-2014, 03:18 AM

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switch the selector to front tank, take the line off the fuelpump, and put a high flow electric pump on the line. hook to battery, and pump it out.

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