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Old 04-18-2007, 11:06 AM
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I've had gas in my jetta for a year since it has no trans. Do I need to drain the tank and flush the lines?
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Old 04-18-2007, 11:26 AM
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I wouldn't. I'd add a couple bottles of heet and run it bone dry before the next fillup.
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Old 04-18-2007, 11:29 AM
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Was the tank completely full? If so, I'd bet that it will be just fine.
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Was the tank completely full? If so, I'd bet that it will be just fine.
I don't remember.
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just load that sucker down w/ additives...would seafoam work? lol
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it's probably toast but will run. top it off and go. it's a jetta for ***** sake
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