Got it all flushed out and drying now. Just hoping nothing else fried when the previous owners tried to start it. Looked for the fuel filter which should be located on the firewall behind the motor but did not see it. I will take a closer look at it tomorrow.
Now I've gone and done it. I just purchased a 2000 Mitsubishi Eclipse RS that sat for 7+ years. Got to towed to the house and began process of getting it back to running condition. Ran some tests and found fuel pump shorted. Removed fuel pump and found heavy contamination in the tank. Float for...