Fuel Tank Clean

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Fuel Tank Clean

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Can someone tell me how to get to the fuel tank to clean it?
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I think there is a way to get to the fuel tank with out taking it out, remove the rear seat base and then in the middle will be a panel which you can take out, then you have to remove the fuel pump, and your in.
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yea get like 3 sticks, tie them together on top of one another then stick a toothbrush on the top, stick it in the fuel hole thingo and start scrubbing :P
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Post by Bennoz »

Yeah getting in the top of it is easy as mentioned above, but to pull the whole tank out is a friggen nightmare.... so many pipes!

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omfg... i dont think i should clean it then....
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Post by Bennoz »

lol, yeah just get your filter changed at regular intervals & dont run her empty too often & you'll be fine.
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