Just removed (10) gallons of bad gasoline from my 1989 Maxum 17' bowrider 24 gal. gas tank. Used a siphon pump that worked just fine. See link below.<br />Removed the sending unit from tank and had easy access. Tilted boat so that gas is at one end of tank for easy siphoning to the very bottom. Now I have to figure how to get rid of the gas.<br />Having trouble starting an 1989 Mercruiser 3.0 181 cid distributor with points, mercarb Alph-One drive. <br />Ran rough bogged etc. so:<br />New coil, points, rebuilt carb, cleaned distributor new springs on advance weights, compression not bad.<br />Hoping gas is finally the problem, it just stopped one day like turning key off and hasn't run since - cranks fine no start. <br /><br />pump link:<br /> http://www.harborfreightusa.com/usa...do?itemid=3878&CategoryName=&SubCategoryName= <br /><br />Harborfreight.com<br />SIPHON PUMP KIT<br />Quickly and safely transfer gasoline, water and other liquids. <br />4 ft. of both intake and discharge hose <br />Inlet and outlet nozzles <br />31'' x 1/4'' dipstick tube <br />Solid brass piston rod <br />16'' air pressure hose with 90° snap-shut valve <br />ITEM 3878
ld will be fine. If you don't feel comfortable using it in your car, it is still fine for the lawn mower, etc.