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RE: [TR] fuel pump diagnosis

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Subject: RE: [TR] fuel pump diagnosis
From: "Randall" <tr3driver@comcast.net>
Date: Sun, 16 Apr 2006 08:41:12 -0700
> What does the fact that there's gas in my fuelpump's glass fuelbowl mean?

Not much of anything.

>  i'm guessing it means that it means it's sucking the gas from the tank,

Not necessarily.  The tank is pretty high relative to the pump, so depending on
the level of gas in the tank, the sediment bowl usually fills on it's own.
Earlier TRs had a shutoff valve near the pump, for this reason.

Randall


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