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Re: contamination in carburetor
Posted to Technical Discussion Forum on 10/15/2008

Hi James,

as mentioned by Glen with some added info from experience.

The TAN powder is likely fine rust from the tank and fuel lines, and the STUFF is likely the mineral deposits out of water that got transported into the fuel bowl of the carb, with some o... Login to read more.