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Old Nov 9, 2004 | 05:45 PM
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does anyone know how to take out a gas tank from a 91 CRX Si?
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Old Nov 9, 2004 | 05:48 PM
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no i dont but why u taking it out??
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Old Nov 9, 2004 | 05:51 PM
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1.disconnect battery
2. relieve gas pressure @ filter
3. drain gas from tank
4. disconnect all gas lines going into tank
5. disconnect sending unit
6. unbolt straps holding tank in
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Old Nov 9, 2004 | 05:52 PM
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the easiest way to do is to get the chilton or haynes book for ef's
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Old Nov 9, 2004 | 05:55 PM
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tools: candle, large icepick, jack / jackstands, 10mm ratchet, extra gasoline

for this removal I recommend dousing yourself in gasoline first... it'll help.

01 - light candle under tank
02 - start whacking at it with icepick
03 - seek medical attention

Sharpview's method may be more practical.
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Old Nov 9, 2004 | 06:00 PM
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My gas gauge doesn't go less than half so I want to see if there is anything inside my gas tank. Should I take a look at my gas tank or check the gauge first?
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Old Nov 9, 2004 | 06:09 PM
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check the sending unit maybe it not working right it would be where the back seat would be (if you had one) under the carpet
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Old Nov 9, 2004 | 06:10 PM
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<TABLE WIDTH="90%" CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=0 ALIGN=CENTER><TR><TD>Quote, originally posted by HondaCivicSiR1 &raquo;</TD></TR><TR><TD CLASS="quote">chilton or haynes book for ef's </TD></TR></TABLE>



Helms 4 life. As much as I like wrong instructions...

Try testing the gauge before you get fuel all over yourself, but the sender may really be bad.
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Old Nov 9, 2004 | 07:10 PM
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<TABLE WIDTH="90%" CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=0 ALIGN=CENTER><TR><TD>Quote, originally posted by eumoria &raquo;</TD></TR><TR><TD CLASS="quote">tools: candle, large icepick, jack / jackstands, 10mm ratchet, extra gasoline

for this removal I recommend dousing yourself in gasoline first... it'll help.

01 - light candle under tank
02 - start whacking at it with icepick
03 - seek medical attention

Sharpview's method may be more practical. </TD></TR></TABLE>
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Old Nov 10, 2004 | 08:56 PM
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how would I know if the fuel sender is bad?
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Old Nov 12, 2004 | 10:38 AM
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if you have a voltage meter than check and see if it is getting 12 volts but to find that out you have to turn the key on
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