Draining the fuel tank on a 97 CRV

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Asked by GuruY3Z13 Apr 05, 2018 at 01:56 PM about the 1997 Honda CR-V LX AWD

Question type: Maintenance & Repair

CRV has been in storage for 2 years, has less than 1/4 tank of gas, car cranks
but never turns over...what are my options to drain the stale gas from the tank?

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if i am not mistaken, I wont be able to get to the bottom of the tank from the filler because of a safety valve or mesh screen at the filler tube?

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