1996 Dodge Truck Gas mixed in with Deisel fuel

1996 DODGE TRUCK
11,000 MILES • V8 • 2WD • MANUAL
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HUGO1575
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5 gallons of gas was accidently pumped into the tank of diesel. Is it harmful, will I need to drain the tank, or can I just top it off with diesel? What do I need to do? Thank You
Dec 8, 2007 at 10:24 AM
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MERLIN2021
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DO NOT RUN the engine until the tank is drained and refilled with diesel only...Compression will blow the heads off!
Dec 8, 2007 at 10:41 AM
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