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Anti siphon guard fell in my fuel tank how to get out the tank

Discussion in 'Heavy Duty Diesel Truck Mechanics Forum' started by Holland Duck, Sep 10, 2018.

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  1. Sep 11, 2018 #11
    tucker

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    Can’t you just reach in and grab it?
    Or do you have short fat arms ?
     
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  3. Sep 11, 2018 #12
    Dave_in_AZ

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    He didn't say he was a Crete driver.
     
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  4. Sep 11, 2018 #13
    tucker

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    A Crete driver wouldn’t even notice it
     
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  5. Sep 11, 2018 #14
    Rideandrepair

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    I worked with a guy who checked tank at night for fuel with a lighter nothing happened. I wouldn’t do it!
     
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  7. Sep 11, 2018 #15
    Dave_in_AZ

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    Well this is JUST GREAT. Now we're never gonna find out if they got the fuel.
     
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  8. Sep 11, 2018 #16
    Snakeschasingcars

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    Diesel needs alot of heat to ignite compared to gas. But yeah im not foing to do it either lol.
     
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  9. Sep 11, 2018 #17
    Ridgeline

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    I had this happen a bunch of times, just replace it.

    YOU are not going to get it out without fishing it out and then when you get it up to the filler, you have to crush it a bit to get it out.
     
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  10. Sep 11, 2018 #18
    tucker

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    Let’s ask him...

    Hey Bud, did they take any fuel?
     
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  11. Sep 11, 2018 #19
    tucker

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    Well that’s great, I replied to the wrong post :(
    I tried
     
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