I always understood that the 'diesel bug' grew only in the water at the bottom of the tank. The other items in the bottom crud was rust (from the suppliers of the diesel) and degraded solids from old fuel.
The crud sits happily at the bottom for years till a violent seaway stirs it up.
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Draining the fuel tank
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smacksman
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Re: Draining the fuel tank
1983 Albin 27fc 'Free State' with Lehman 4D61- now sold.