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Old 04-27-2023, 06:01 PM   #8
Stingray70
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Default Re: Fuel tank strainer,screen?

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Originally Posted by Ramman View Post
I'm with WHN on this one. Look at the pump for all the warnings NOT to have a gas can setting in your trunk or truck bed. Place on the ground, and they're 90% plastic.
I view a Model A as filling an elevated metal container sitting on 4 rubber insulators. Plus have you ever heard of Mr. Ford spending a nickel he didn't have to?
I agree completely with you guys. I have one in my car. I do believe that properly grounding the nozzle is even more important. BTW you can get a static discharge improperly fueling a plastic container just as easily as a metal one.
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