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Old 02-11-2010, 09:22 PM
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Originally Posted by pselaphid View Post
I went and unscrewed my spare tank and you cannot pull the screen out the top. However, I can see this as a nifty way of clearing the screen by sucking a stream of bubbles through it from the bottom. Is this what you meant? Unless we are talking about two different kinds of tank screens.
You run the shop vac. Then you remove the tank screen as you normally would. With the vac running is sucks air through the hole as you remove the tank screen which keeps fuel from coming out.
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