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Old 10-27-2010, 11:45 PM
Cr from Texas Cr from Texas is offline
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The pool algecide is intended for use in water systems and is probably a water based product. You might very well make the problem worse.

Shop at a marine, boat, etc. supply store. They should have several products intended for diesel fuel. I prefer and use Soltron. I've never drained my tank or cleaned the in tank fuel screen.
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