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Old Aug 27, 2009 | 10:46 AM
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water in fuel

Just bought this truck,f350 cc std 3:55 ,the guy i bought it from used fuel out of a construction tank.the water in fuel light keeps coming on , i can bleed it down and light goes out for a little while,must have had lots of water in that tank,i have added different types of additives but still not cleaned,Any one now of the best additives,dont wont to drop both tanks,
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Old Aug 27, 2009 | 11:20 AM
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I would just add some additive and run that tank empty then refill with good fuel.
 
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Old Aug 27, 2009 | 11:20 AM
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Try this stuff and get a couple new fuel filters. Just draining the bowl isn't good enough IMO.

http://www.powerservice.com/products/water_removal.asp
 
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