[Spridgets] Installing fuel pump

Linda Grunthaner grunthaner at gmail.com
Mon Jul 16 18:56:28 MDT 2007


I'll try it : )
Lin


On 7/16/07, Frank Clarici <spritenut at comcast.net> wrote:
>
> Linda Grunthaner wrote:
> > Frank & List,
> > I installed that electric fuel pump you recommended (I know I should not
> > run the pump while dry) I turned on the ignition key and you can
> > hear the pump pumping but after less than a minuet I don't see fuel in
> > the see through filter.
>
> Linda, are you sure it is hooked up correct?
> Inlet/outlet or "Flow" arrow and not hooked up backwards?
> Pull the line off the carb and switch it on, put the hose close to your
> cheek or inside your arm and see if you can feel air coming out of the
> pipe. The tank or pipe to the carbs might have a clog.
> At the fuel pump, pull off each hose, remove the gas cap and disconnect
> the hose at the carbs, blow thru each hose. You should hear the gas in
> the tank bubble, and just air should come out of the carb to pump hose.
>
> --
> Frank Clarici
> Toms River, NJ


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