Fill gas tank or not?
Lungemadness
Posted 11/28/2013 8:16 PM (#676175)
Subject: Fill gas tank or not?





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Do you fill your fuel tank and stabilize for winter storage or not?
muskyhunter47
Posted 11/28/2013 8:22 PM (#676177 - in reply to #676175)
Subject: Re: Fill gas tank or not?




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Location: Minnesota
I do.my gas gage don't woke perfect so I fill it put the stabilizer in and went fishing one last time that way its through the hole system. but that's just how I do it
weedsnager
Posted 11/28/2013 8:23 PM (#676178 - in reply to #676175)
Subject: Re: Fill gas tank or not?





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Location: St. John, Indiana
Yes fill er up
cave run legend
Posted 11/28/2013 9:20 PM (#676183 - in reply to #676178)
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Two schools of thought. I leave the fuel in and stabilize it.
jano
Posted 11/28/2013 9:42 PM (#676186 - in reply to #676175)
Subject: Re: Fill gas tank or not?




min +stabil and when spring is coming i full it of fresh gaz

Edited by jano 11/28/2013 9:43 PM
IAJustin
Posted 11/28/2013 10:00 PM (#676188 - in reply to #676186)
Subject: Re: Fill gas tank or not?




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fill it full + can of seafoam
Cal
Posted 11/29/2013 7:09 AM (#676208 - in reply to #676175)
Subject: Re: Fill gas tank or not?





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Location: ON
Ive done it both ways and never had a problem.
Over douse the Stabil and don't worry about it. Give yourself at least 5-10 mins run time to lets the fuel circulate through everything.

Cody
Posted 11/29/2013 12:05 PM (#676245 - in reply to #676175)
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I fill the tank up with ethanol free (E0) high octane gas and add Stabil. Seafoam I have heard is good also. If you can find Ethanol free gas that would be the best.
Pal
Posted 11/29/2013 2:30 PM (#676266 - in reply to #676245)
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Location: Twin Cities, MN
I used to fill it up, now I drain it out and throw it in my truck. Honestly, I have not had a problem either way. I do not use any corn gas either though.

Pal
Clammer
Posted 11/29/2013 2:47 PM (#676271 - in reply to #676175)
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Location: Wisconsin
I fill as well, never had an issue so I stick with it
jpbad996
Posted 12/1/2013 4:28 PM (#676599 - in reply to #676175)
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Location: Plymouth, MN
The one year I didn't fill it up I had minor water problems. Now I always fill it up and add Stabil or Sea Foam, which I do every time I add gas.
jdsplasher
Posted 12/1/2013 5:26 PM (#676605 - in reply to #676599)
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Location: SE, WI.
Marine dealer tells me to put stabilizer in the remaining gas in the tank. Then in Spring when your ready to run, put a higher octane gas in tank to bring up the octane that was lost from storage.
JD
jakejusa
Posted 12/2/2013 12:20 PM (#676712 - in reply to #676175)
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Location: Minnesota: where it's tough to be a sportsfan!
I stabilize the fuel that's left in the boat. I have EFI's on our boats so change out the fuel filters and done. In the spring I normally add 15 gals of fresh non-ethanol gas and run. I have a 56 gal tank on mine,,,too spendy to fill every year with good gas.