# Sugar in the tank - 2000 Chevrolet Tracker

**URL:** <https://community.cartalk.com/t/sugar-in-the-tank-2000-chevrolet-tracker/119434>\
**Category:** Maintenance/Repairs\
**Tags:** chevrolet, tracker\
**Created:** [June 19, 2018, 1:01am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/sugar-in-the-tank-2000-chevrolet-tracker/119434 "2018-06-19T01:01:55Z")\
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**Author:** ![Ricks53](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/r/848f3c/32.png) [@Ricks53](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Ricks53)\
**Post date:** [June 19, 2018, 1:01am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/sugar-in-the-tank-2000-chevrolet-tracker/119434/1 "2018-06-19T01:01:55Z")

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I have a lil bit of sugar where you put the gas in what will it do

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**Author:** ![Tester](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/cartalk/user_avatar/community.cartalk.com/tester/32/15976_2.png) [@Tester](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Tester)\
**Post date:** [June 19, 2018, 1:40am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/sugar-in-the-tank-2000-chevrolet-tracker/119434/2 "2018-06-19T01:40:46Z")

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If someone added sugar to the gas tank, it’ll settle to the bottom of gas tank just like sand.

> **[What if I put sugar in someone's gas tank?](https://auto.howstuffworks.com/fuel-efficiency/fuel-consumption/sugar-in-gas-tank.htm)**
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> Putting sugar in someone's gas tank has long been rumored to ruin someone's car. But does it really work? What could really disable a car?

Tester

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**Author:** ![NYBo](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/cartalk/user_avatar/community.cartalk.com/nybo/32/17281_2.png) [@NYBo](https://community.cartalk.com/u/NYBo)\
**Post date:** [June 19, 2018, 1:41am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/sugar-in-the-tank-2000-chevrolet-tracker/119434/3 "2018-06-19T01:41:47Z")

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Likely, not much. Sugar isn’t soluble in gasoline. It might clog the filter “sock” on the end of the fuel pickup.