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according to the mythbusters on the discovery channel, not right away. HOWEVER it really can mess up your gas tank by corroding it. Bleach can be corrosive, like if you put it directly on clothes in too high concentration it will eat right thru cloth. Does this sound like something you should put in a motor?
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How can bleach in your gas tank ruin an engine?
It has been shown on the TV show MythBusters that bleach will oxidize the car's fuel system and engine, rusting everything up slowly over time and causing it to seize.Bleach is a particularly effective oxidant so it will do this in a matter of days.
Is safe the brake fluid poured in gas tank?
No.Because it could ruin your motor.
Can coolant and gas ruin a motor?
yes, a mixture of coolant and gas can and will ruin your motor
What does bleach do to a gas tank?
It will cause the tank to rust.
Can oil ruin your gas tank?
Some truckers use the oil from an oil change as added fuel in the tank. In this case it will Not ruin your tank
Will salt ruin your gas tank?
Salt can ruin anything made of metal or steel
What is the worse thing you can put in a gas tank?
Bleach
What happens if bleach is in the gas tank?
This is BAD. You must not try to run the car, if the bleach gets into the engine then it will cause serious damage. Yo will have to have the gas tank replaced.
Jwill dirt in a gas tank ruin the engine?
Yes
Will sugar in gas tank make gas spill from the tank?
Putting sugar in a gas tank will mean a trip to the garage since the sugar will ruin the gas filter and go into the engine.
Someone put an egg in my gas tank do I need to drop the gas tank?
Yes, get that thing out of there. It's gonna ruin your engine.
What can you put in a gas tank to ruin an engine?
water or coca cola
