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Old 07-02-2019, 11:15 PM   #15
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I agree with LETMCGROW. You will never get the system cleaned and everything that has contact with the gasoline will need to be replaced.
Really...
To think of all the things that I would have to have replaced through the years.
My hands, arms, feet, and a thousand other things...
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Old 07-02-2019, 11:55 PM   #16
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Wow thank you

Wow! Thank you all for your posts. All of you have given me good advise and food for thought not just regarding my current problem but others.things to take consider as well. I don't think the water filter would have ever crossed my mind.

Thank you again everyone. I will update my post to let y'all know how it all worked out.
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Old 07-03-2019, 01:50 AM   #17
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After following the link instructions which are excellent do a hydrogen peroxide flush

Add a quart or liter to a nearly full potable tank

Then fill the tank until water comes out the manual fill for a coup of minutes

Let it sit for an hour

Flush all faucets, hot and cold, water heater off, until you see copious bubbles

Flush suspect lines and faucets again including outside shower and low point drains

Dump the tank and you can refill and go camping

I use about 1 ounce of 3% peroxide for taste and odor control when the coach has been sitting

Note the water filter must be removed when performing any disinfectant steps and never reused

Anytime a water filter sets with stale water for more than a week toss it unless you have a good immune system
I agree 100 percent.
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