Well, then, it is pretty obvious that the pump isn't working, isn't it?
In this situation the pump would definitely be working to fill the float
chambers.
on 12/17/03 4:42 PM, MonteMorris at mmorris@nemr.net wrote:
> Blake,
> Should I see fuel in the filter if I removed the carbs and therefore the
> line to the filter drained due to gravity? I don't believe I've heard the
> pump since I reinstalled the carbs and tried to start the car.
> Monte
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Bullwinkle" <yd3@nvc.net>
> To: "MG list" <mgs@autox.team.net>
> Sent: Wednesday, December 17, 2003 10:12 AM
> Subject: Re: alternator light
>
>
>> Monte:
>>
>> <<<snip>>>
>> The battery is not flat; it is new and the lights all work. The
>> see-through
>> fuel filter has no fuel in it. The car turns over but will not fire.
>> <<<snip>>>
>>
>> You should be able to see some fuel in it. Consider a plugged fuel line
>> or pickup tube in the fuel tank.
>>
>> Blake
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