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Re: [Spridgets] Fuel Draw

To: "rrengineer.mike@att.net" <rrengineer.mike@att.net>, Spridgets net <spridgets@autox.team.net> definitions=2019-04-04_07:, , signatures=0 malwarescore=0 phishscore=0 bulkscore=0 spamscore=0 clxscore=1011 mlxscore=0 mlxlogscore=999 adultscore=0 classifier=spam adjust=0 reason=mlx scancount=1 engine=8.0.1-1812120000 definitions=main-1904040096
Subject: Re: [Spridgets] Fuel Draw
From: Larry Macy via Spridgets <spridgets@autox.team.net>
Date: Thu, 4 Apr 2019 10:47:52 -0400
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If you pull the hose off the pump, does fuel flow there?? Or did you try =
this already? Just checking.

Larry

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Larry B. Macy, Ph.D., LMT
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> On Apr 4, 2019, at 9:09 AM, Michael MacLean via Spridgets =
<spridgets@autox.team.net> wrote:
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> Hoses are probably ten years old and ethanol proof type.  The pump is =
higher than the pump pickup line.
> Mike M
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> On Thu, Apr 4, 2019 at 4:19 AM, Howard Collins
> <miniac7@aol.com> wrote:
> How old are the fuel hoses?
>=20
> Is gravity supplying fuel from the tank to the pump?
>=20
> Sent from my iPhone
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> On Apr 4, 2019, at 2:27 AM, Michael MacLean <rrengineer.mike@att.net =
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>> I have the pump mounted just above the axle mounted at the top of the =
sheet metal hump.  The filter is just before the carb.
>> Mike M
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>> On Wed, Apr 3, 2019 at 8:29 PM, Howard Collins
>> Where is the pump located, front or rear?
>>=20
>> Howard Collins=20
>>=20
>> Sent from my iPhone
>>=20
>> > On Apr 3, 2019, at 6:54 PM, Mike MacLean via Spridgets =
>> >=20
>> >  My Bugeye has been sitting all winter.  I am trying to get it =
running again after a front suspension rebuild and a rear axle leak =
repair.  All kinds of mechanical work and new plugs, new bellows on the =
steering rack, etc., etc. =20
>> >    I replaced the old gas in the tank that sat all winter.  The gas =
in California is crap and goes bad in a matter of weeks.  So, I turn the =
key and the Facet pump runs furiously, but no gas gets to the pump.  Of =
course it won't start.  This is the same tank I have been using since =
the restoration in 2000.  Pump gone bad?  This Facet pump replaced the =
old Facet pump several years ago.  What kind of length of service should =
I be getting from this pump, if that is the problem?
>> > Mike MacLean
>> > ------------------------
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you pull the hose off the pump, does fuel flow there?? Or did you try =
this already? Just checking.<div class=3D""><br class=3D""></div><div =
class=3D"">Larry<br class=3D""><div class=3D"">
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-webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; text-decoration: none;">Being human is =
not&nbsp;about individual&nbsp;survival or escape. It=E2=80=99s =
a&nbsp;team sport. Whatever&nbsp;future humans have, it&nbsp;will be =
together.</div><div style=3D"caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); color: rgb(0, 0, =
0); font-family: Helvetica; font-size: 12px; font-style: normal; =
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text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: =
normal; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; =
text-decoration: none;">~ douglas&nbsp;rushkoff</div>
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<div><br class=3D""><blockquote type=3D"cite" class=3D""><div =
class=3D"">On Apr 4, 2019, at 9:09 AM, Michael MacLean via Spridgets =
&lt;<a href=3D"mailto:spridgets@autox.team.net"; =
class=3D"">spridgets@autox.team.net</a>&gt; wrote:</div><br =
class=3D"Apple-interchange-newline"><div class=3D"">Hoses are probably =
ten years old and ethanol proof type.&nbsp; The pump is higher than the =
pump pickup line.<div id=3D"yMail_cursorElementTracker_1554383355133" =
class=3D"">Mike M<br id=3D"yMail_cursorElementTracker_1554383222322" =
class=3D""><br class=3D""><div id=3D"ymail_android_signature" =
class=3D""><a id=3D"ymail_android_signature_link" =
href=3D"https://go.onelink.me/107872968?pid=3DInProduct&amp;c=3DGlobal_Int=
ernal_YGrowth_AndroidEmailSig__AndroidUsers&amp;af_wl=3Dym&amp;af_sub1=3DI=
nternal&amp;af_sub2=3DGlobal_YGrowth&amp;af_sub3=3DEmailSignature" =
class=3D"">Sent from Yahoo Mail on Android</a></div> <br class=3D""> =
<blockquote style=3D"margin: 0 0 20px 0;" class=3D""> <div =
style=3D"font-family:Roboto, sans-serif; color:#6D00F6;" class=3D""> =
<div class=3D"">On Thu, Apr 4, 2019 at 4:19 AM, Howard Collins</div><div =
class=3D"">&lt;<a href=3D"mailto:miniac7@aol.com"; =
class=3D"">miniac7@aol.com</a>&gt; wrote:</div> </div> <div =
style=3D"padding: 10px 0 0 20px; margin: 10px 0 0 0; border-left: 1px =
solid #6D00F6;" class=3D""> <div id=3D"yiv5691948455" class=3D""><div =
class=3D""><div class=3D"">How old are the fuel hoses?</div><div =
id=3D"yiv5691948455AppleMailSignature" class=3D""><br clear=3D"none" =
class=3D""></div><div id=3D"yiv5691948455AppleMailSignature" class=3D"">Is=
 gravity supplying fuel from the tank to the pump?<br clear=3D"none" =
class=3D""><br clear=3D"none" class=3D"">Sent from my iPhone</div><div =
class=3D"yiv5691948455yqt4835870639 yQTDBase" =
id=3D"yiv5691948455yqt79268"><div class=3D""><br clear=3D"none" =
class=3D"">On Apr 4, 2019, at 2:27 AM, Michael MacLean &lt;<a =
rel=3D"nofollow" shape=3D"rect" ymailto=3D"mailto:rrengineer.mike@att.net"=
 target=3D"_blank" href=3D"mailto:rrengineer.mike@att.net"; =
class=3D"">rrengineer.mike@att.net</a>&gt; wrote:<br clear=3D"none" =
class=3D""><br clear=3D"none" class=3D""></div><blockquote type=3D"cite" =
class=3D""><div class=3D"">I have the pump mounted just above the axle =
mounted at the top of the sheet metal hump.&nbsp; The filter is just =
before the carb.<div =
id=3D"yiv5691948455yMail_cursorElementTracker_1554359209141" =
class=3D"">Mike M<br clear=3D"none" class=3D""><div =
id=3D"yiv5691948455yMail_cursorElementTracker_1554359201887" =
class=3D""><br clear=3D"none" =
id=3D"yiv5691948455yMail_cursorElementTracker_1554359066263" =
class=3D""><br clear=3D"none" class=3D""><div =
id=3D"yiv5691948455ymail_android_signature" class=3D""><a rel=3D"nofollow"=
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target=3D"_blank" =
href=3D"https://go.onelink.me/107872968?pid=3DInProduct&amp;c=3DGlobal_Int=
ernal_YGrowth_AndroidEmailSig__AndroidUsers&amp;af_wl=3Dym&amp;af_sub1=3DI=
nternal&amp;af_sub2=3DGlobal_YGrowth&amp;af_sub3=3DEmailSignature" =
class=3D"">Sent from Yahoo Mail on Android</a></div> <br clear=3D"none" =
class=3D""> <blockquote style=3D"margin:0 0 20px 0;" class=3D""> <div =
style=3D"font-family:Roboto, sans-serif;color:#6D00F6;" class=3D""> <div =
class=3D"">On Wed, Apr 3, 2019 at 8:29 PM, Howard Collins</div><div =
class=3D"">&lt;<a rel=3D"nofollow" shape=3D"rect" =
ymailto=3D"mailto:miniac7@aol.com"; target=3D"_blank" =
href=3D"mailto:miniac7@aol.com"; class=3D"">miniac7@aol.com</a>&gt; =
wrote:</div> </div> <div style=3D"padding:10px 0 0 20px;margin:10px 0 0 =
0;border-left:1px solid #6D00F6;" class=3D""> Where is the pump located, =
front or rear?<br clear=3D"none" class=3D""><br clear=3D"none" =
class=3D"">Howard Collins <br clear=3D"none" class=3D""><br clear=3D"none"=
 class=3D"">Sent from my iPhone<br clear=3D"none" class=3D""><div =
class=3D"yiv5691948455yqt0417951294 yiv5691948455yQTDBase" =
id=3D"yiv5691948455yqtfd48826"><br clear=3D"none" class=3D"">&gt; On Apr =
3, 2019, at 6:54 PM, Mike MacLean via Spridgets &lt;<a rel=3D"nofollow" =
shape=3D"rect" ymailto=3D"mailto:spridgets@autox.team.net"; =
target=3D"_blank" href=3D"mailto:spridgets@autox.team.net"; =
class=3D"">spridgets@autox.team.net</a>&gt; wrote:<br clear=3D"none" =
class=3D"">&gt; <br clear=3D"none" class=3D"">&gt;&nbsp;  My Bugeye has =
been sitting all winter.&nbsp; I am trying to get it running again after =
a front suspension rebuild and a rear axle leak repair.&nbsp; All kinds =
of mechanical work and new plugs, new bellows on the steering rack, =
etc., etc.&nbsp; <br clear=3D"none" class=3D"">&gt;&nbsp; &nbsp; I =
replaced the old gas in the tank that sat all winter.&nbsp; The gas in =
California is crap and goes bad in a matter of weeks.&nbsp; So, I turn =
the key and the Facet pump runs furiously, but no gas gets to the =
pump.&nbsp; Of course it won't start.&nbsp; This is the same tank I have =
been using since the restoration in 2000.&nbsp; Pump gone bad?&nbsp; =
This Facet pump replaced the old Facet pump several years ago.&nbsp; =
What kind of length of service should I be getting from this pump, if =
that is the problem?<br clear=3D"none" class=3D"">&gt; Mike MacLean<br =
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