True,
I recently went to fill up a small gas container to at the pump and I was
amazed how much crap (large pieces too) was in just one gallon of gasoline!
I'd also check and see if your fuel pump is able to deliver enough gas. Do
the same check for empty bowls when the prblem occurs.
Gerard
At 6:19 AM -0500 5/6/02, Wm. Severin Thompson wrote:
>Despite having new fuel filters, I've seen "today's" gasoline manage to
>loosen and deliver all sorts of s**t thru the fuel lines, which ends up in
>the bowls, then ends up in clogging needle and seat. If you take the car
>out again, and immediately after experiencing the problem, pull the bowls...
>you might find one or both bowls dry.
>
>WST
>----- Original Message -----
>From: "Dave Yealy" <lbc@littlebitcountry.com>
>To: "Spridgets" <spridgets@autox.team.net>
>Sent: Sunday, May 05, 2002 10:57 PM
>Subject: Re: Problems again
>
>
>> The vent in the gas cap is open, I did check that yesterday. I haven't
>> pulled the carbs apart, yet, but that looks like what may happen next..
>I'll
>> pull the float bowls and check them. What I may do is break down and admit
>> that this is over my head and I should take the car to a professional. I
>> know, that isn't in the true spirit of "doing it yourself" but this is
>> beyond the scope of my qualifications.
>>
>> Dave
>> 60 Bugeye
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