- 1. What does a "cruddy" fuel tank do? (score: 1)
- Author: Tim Holt <holtt@nacse.org>
- Date: Wed, 23 Jul 2003 10:24:54 -0700
- I've noticed that my Midget seems to run rough when I get down to about 1/4 a tank - like it's starved for gas. I'm guessing we're talking about some pipe/tube which goes to the bottom of the tank th
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- 2. Re: What does a "cruddy" fuel tank do? (score: 1)
- Author: Max Heim <mvheim@studiolimage.com>
- Date: Wed, 23 Jul 2003 11:07:17 -0700
- It may just be the screen on the pick-up is clogged. Mostly on the bottom, say, which is why it's worse with a low fuel level. -- Max Heim '66 MGB GHN3L76149 If you're near Mountain View, CA, it's th
- /html/mgs/2003-07/msg00538.html (7,816 bytes)
- 3. Re: What does a "cruddy" fuel tank do? (score: 1)
- Author: Barney Gaylord <barneymg@MGAguru.com>
- Date: Wed, 23 Jul 2003 15:05:26 -0500
- I had this problem with my '74 Mustang when it was less than 5 years old. It turned out to be a small amount of rust sediment clogging up the pickup screen in the tank. The lower the fuel level the w
- /html/mgs/2003-07/msg00553.html (8,978 bytes)
- 4. Re: What does a "cruddy" fuel tank do? (score: 1)
- Author: Max Heim <mvheim@studiolimage.com>
- Date: Wed, 23 Jul 2003 14:07:01 -0700
- You can just remove the sender unit from the tank -- it includes the pickup. -- Max Heim '66 MGB GHN3L76149 If you're near Mountain View, CA, it's the primer red one with chrome wires /// or try http
- /html/mgs/2003-07/msg00558.html (7,460 bytes)
- 5. Re: What does a "cruddy" fuel tank do? (score: 1)
- Author: "Telewest \(PH\)" <paul.hunt1@blueyonder.co.uk>
- Date: Fri, 25 Jul 2003 12:20:06 +0100
- Never understood the crud theory, it would have to float on the surface to come into contact with the strainer only when the fuel level was low. I can accept that a full tank would suffer less turbul
- /html/mgs/2003-07/msg00612.html (8,415 bytes)
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