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Greg Merritt wrote: > On Fri, 8 Jun 2001, Dave Hall wrote: > > > In the USA, I hear, the old gas will be hard varnish in the pipes and the > > whole system will probably need flushing. > > I always hear this, but have found that carbs that were "parked" > with gas in them, and sat unused for several years, worked just fine. I second that. I helped the neighbour start up a 1986 Volvo that had sat untouched for 9 years. With a new battery, it started on the 2nd try! I must add that the car was brand new when it was parked by her late, crazy husband. It only had 2.900 kms on the meter at the time. PerL 73 Variant L ------------------------------------------------------------------- Too much? Digest! mailto:type3-d-request@vwtype3.org Subj=subscribe