T&T: Fw: Gunk in the fuel tank, look in there !

[Larry N. Brown]

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? And, who in there right mind would not want to KNOW
> what is in that tank, especially on a single engine boat. I had these 
> tanks
> built with cleanout plates in every chamber. I put hatches in the floor to
> access each cleanout plate. I can understand why manufactures don't do 
> this,
> it's labor intensive. But if ever needed I can clean out (completely) 
> every
> tank, or the next owner can, which seems more likely.


'Bout time to revisit the cleanout port thread again. Will someone repost 
that outfit that has the "add-a-cleanout-port" link. Cut a hole in the side 
of the tank. There's a folding ring that goes inside and a solid ring 
outside. Cork(?) gasket.

Regards,

Larry and Teri
M/V. Cigano, 47' Prairie Sundeck Cruiser
Lying: Covington, LA
NO 30 26.7
W 90 07.1