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Re: Fuel Line

To: "Bob Howard" <mgbob@juno.com>, <tburgin1@cox.net>
Subject: Re: Fuel Line
From: "Ron Fine" <RonFineEsq@earthlink.net>
Date: Sun, 29 Oct 2006 08:35:13 -0800
I found the 1/4 inch 90 degree elbow in the plumbing department of a local 
hardware store but I also got some impossible to find brass fuel line 
fittings for my Healey project from Hemphill's Healey Haven (410-788-2291). 
You might try calling them if you can't find what you need locally.
Ron
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Bob Howard" <mgbob@juno.com>
To: <tburgin1@cox.net>
Cc: <mgs@autox.team.net>
Sent: Sunday, October 29, 2006 3:29 AM
Subject: Re: Fuel Line


> Tom,
>   The SU pump pressure is 3-4 psi. More than that often overpowers the
> carb's needle valve.  If you are using a pump other than an SU, a
> pressure regulator may be needed.
>   Sorry, I don't know a source for the OEM fuel line parts other than
> Moss, Curto, etc.  You might look in your local hardware store though, as
> some have amazing inventories of little brass fittings.
> Bob
>
> On Sat, 28 Oct 2006 22:23:58 -0500 "Thomas L. Burgin" <tburgin1@cox.net>
> writes:
>> I am putting two SU HS4 carbs in my 1980 MGB.  I would like to make
>> up new fuel lines.  I have not been able to find 1/4 by 1/4 inch
>> elbow for the fuel line.  Does any one have a source.  Is there any
>>
>> pressure requirement for the SU carbs?  I now have the electrical
>> pump that supplies fuel to the Zenith.




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