Posted by sotxbill on August 26, 2018 at 07:28:37 from (104.5.24.112):
In Reply to: Gasoline Transport posted by L.Fure on August 26, 2018 at 07:16:17:
55 gallon metal containers are one of the approved ways of hauling gas. I dont know if the plastic containers are approved, but then again, why not.
The problem I have with them, is.... they collect water from being stood on end, and ALWAYS end up with water in the gas or diesel. So I see many tractors with bad injection pumps from using fuel out of 55 gallons drums. yes I know the fuel distributors will sell you fuel in a drum, but either put it under cover, or tilt the drum a bit so that the water will run off the rim before it gets to the bungs. And yes, it was a common refueling option in many areas years ago. The plastic drums actually have drain holes into the rim to keep the water from building up, but the tiny hole stops up very easily and build up water to the openings.
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