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Re: Fuel Shut-off question

To: "Jim Webb" <jimwebb@nutsracing.com>,
Subject: Re: Fuel Shut-off question
From: "Rich Fox" <v4gr@rcn.com>
Date: Sat, 15 Jul 2006 13:50:55 -0700
I think the electric fuel pump must be wired with the ignition switch, so 
they shut off together. Then you do not need a mechanical shut off.   RF
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Jim Webb" <jimwebb@nutsracing.com>
To: "'LSR List'" <land-speed@autox.team.net>
Sent: Saturday, July 15, 2006 11:07 AM
Subject: Fuel Shut-off question


> Is a mechanical shut-off required for electric fuel systems? I know the 
> book
> says something to the effect of all non-stock fuel systems require a fuel
> shut-off. Did I just answer my own question? <grin>. I know one time we 
> got
> dinged in tech for not having a mechanical shut-off on a system that used 
> a
> stock GM mechanical pump I know they are a good idea, but are they
> required?




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