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    cleaning a barrel for diesel fuel storage

    Don't know how to get the lid off to use for anything else! :-) Thanks for helping.
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    cleaning a barrel for diesel fuel storage

    Food grade barrel? Who knew?! There seems to be a lot of those for sale. Do you then have a hand pump of some kind? I have seen the fuel caddies but they seem to be a bit pricey but they do look nice.
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    cleaning a barrel for diesel fuel storage

    Thank you, Greensvillejay, for your caution. I was beginning to come to that conclusion myself. The last thing I want to do is create engine problems. Lifting a full 5 gallon container is a bit of a stretch for me, too. Ok, it's not a bit of a stretch, it's a BIG stretch! :-) And, as I...
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    cleaning a barrel for diesel fuel storage

    Wow, Fordtech86, I should've asked here first, I guess. I didn't want to be continually running to get fuel and had seen that people use these drums for storage. Then, too, there's the pricing and availability. Diesel right now seems quite inexpensive so that was another motivator. If I...
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    cleaning a barrel for diesel fuel storage

    First post and it may be in the wrong place. This is not tractor related but it is. Well, anyway... I am in the process of getting ready for a used BX23 to be delivered in a few days. Since I've never used a diesel engine before, storing some fuel is one of my first tasks. There were some...