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Re: float bowl overflow Q (PROGRESS!)

To: datsunmike <datsunmike@nyc.rr.com>
Subject: Re: float bowl overflow Q (PROGRESS!)
From: Dan Neff <neffster189@yahoo.com>
Date: Wed, 22 Aug 2001 07:56:59 -0600
Exactly. I dialed it to 5 simply to 'disable' it from the system. 

dan.

datsunmike wrote:
> 
> If it's the stock mechanical pump I think dialing it to 10 would not make a
> difference as the pump only pumps to its max pressure which is probably
> about 3lbs.
> 
> Kinda like those 160 speedos. Wishful thinking :)
> 
> Mike
> 
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Brian Hollands" <bholland@hayes.ds.adp.com>
> To: "Dan Neff" <neffster189@yahoo.com>; "Datsun Roadster Mailing list"
> <datsun-roadsters@autox.team.net>
> Sent: Tuesday, August 21, 2001 8:25 PM
> Subject: RE: float bowl overflow Q (PROGRESS!)
> 
> > Did I hear that right - you dialed back fuel pressure back to 5 psi?  3.5
> > lbs is spec - that would cause the grose jets to flood the chamber
> > Brian '69 2000
> > http://web.tampabay.rr.com/oilleak/
> >
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: owner-datsun-roadsters@autox.team.net
> > [mailto:owner-datsun-roadsters@autox.team.net]On Behalf Of Dan Neff
> > Sent: Tuesday, August 21, 2001 6:48 PM
> > To: Laury, Victor
> > Cc: 'datsun-roadsters@autox.team.net'
> > Subject: Re: float bowl overflow Q (PROGRESS!)
> >
> > Dialed fuel
> > regulator (back to) 5 psi, and ... Ta da!!

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