<VV> ebaying a gas tank

[The Robbins]

I used the USPS to mail two carbs that smelled like raw gas, they asked what
was in the box, I told them old car carbs, they sent it on. Huge note: It
was before 9/11 . I'd check with the shippers before even trying it.

Joe R
BBRT

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From: virtualvairs-bounces at corvair.org
[mailto:virtualvairs-bounces at corvair.org] On Behalf Of Marc Marcoulides
Sent: Monday, December 28, 2009 5:32 PM
To: virtualvairs at corvair.org
Subject: Re: <VV> ebaying a gas tank

Everything I mail, Fed-ex or send by UPS I am always asked: Anything
potentialy hazardous...
Your mission, answering the question and being certain of the answer


-----Original Message-----
>From: chris mann <cfmann at yahoo.com>
>Sent: Dec 28, 2009 2:27 PM
>To: Virtual Vairs <virtualvairs at corvair.org>
>Subject: <VV> ebaying a gas tank
>
>need some common sense advice on if its even possible to sell and send a
used gas tank for a corvair.
>I drained it and aired it for a couple of weeks outside the best I could,
still is a little ripe though.
>Was thinking I could stuff a rag on the holes, place it in a garbage bag
and box it up. then I was thinking bad idea, vapor = boom?
>Then I thought I was nuts. Then I thought a christmas tree air freshener
(like the ones dangling from someones rear view mirror) inside would help.
LOL
>Then I thought maybe a local pickup is more appropriate.
>Any advice or experiences from you all experts would be nice to read and
then re-contemplate my position, the gas tank, that is, not my mental
state....
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