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Ping pong ball in fuel tank?
Ira Erbs
1959 100-6
MKI engine and disc brakes
Portland,OR
On Oct 16, 2016 4:45 PM, "Tom Felts" <tomfelts@windstream.net> wrote:
>
> Thought I had found why I was getting fuel starvation. I would be driving
> along and the engine wanten to die---flip the acc and pull the choke and it
> wold fire up again---did this over and over to nurse the car home.
>
> Since the fuel pup was operating as it should, I figured it must be in a
> carb.
>
> Took the tops off the fuel bowl. Rea was full of gas-----front only 1/2
> way up.
>
> Looked at the Grose jet and it seemed to be sticking===pulled it cleaned
> it----and broke the tip off.
>
> Had another original jet so installed it---thought that was it.
>
> Started it up and same symptoms.
>
> What next?? Anyn ideas?
>
> tom
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<p dir=3D"ltr">Ping pong ball in fuel tank?</p>
<p dir=3D"ltr">Ira Erbs<br>
1959 100-6<br>
MKI engine and disc brakes<br>
Portland,OR</p>
<div class=3D"gmail_extra"><br><div class=3D"gmail_quote">On Oct 16, 2016 4=
:45 PM, "Tom Felts" <<a href=3D"mailto:tomfelts@windstream.net=
">tomfelts@windstream.net</a>> wrote:<br type=3D"attribution"><blockquot=
e class=3D"gmail_quote" style=3D"margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc sol=
id;padding-left:1ex"><br>
Thought I had found why I was getting fuel starvation.=C2=A0 I would be dri=
ving along and the engine wanten to die---flip the acc and pull the choke a=
nd it wold fire up again---did this over and over to nurse the car home.<br=
>
<br>
Since the fuel pup was operating as it should, I figured it must be in a ca=
rb.<br>
<br>
Took the tops off the fuel bowl.=C2=A0 Rea was full of gas-----front only 1=
/2 way up.<br>
<br>
Looked at the Grose jet and it seemed to be sticking=3D=3D=3Dpulled it clea=
ned it----and broke the tip off.<br>
<br>
Had another original jet so installed it---thought that was it.<br>
<br>
Started it up and same symptoms.<br>
<br>
What next??=C2=A0 Anyn ideas?<br>
<br>
tom<br>
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