[Spridgets] Fuel Pump situation
Mike/Donna Carpenter
mail4carpenters at peoplepc.com
Wed Jul 9 08:29:40 MDT 2008
OK. Excellent. I will check that tonight. I did find more debris in the bottom of both float bowls while I had them apart. I guess that I really loosened something up!
Thanks. i let you know what happens.
Mike C
-----Original Message-----
>From: David Lieb <dbl at chicagolandmgclub.com>
>Sent: Jul 9, 2008 9:51 AM
>To: Spridget List <spridgets at autox.team.net>
>Subject: Re: [Spridgets] Fuel Pump situation
>
>> I went home after work yesterday and began to take apart both float bowls
>> and look at what was in them and if the valve was working properly. The
>> valve seems to be opening and closing with the float appropriately.
>> I am going to swap the parts out with some spares that I have. Maybe
>> their
>> is something wrong that I am not seeing. I just wonder why both are doing
>> the pour fuel out bit.
>
>Mike,
>Moving up and down is not the issue. It only takes a tiny bit of debris on
>the tip of the needle to prevent it from sealing. Remove the float, remove
>the needle, inspect both and blow them out with compressed air. Reassemble
>and test if it will hold a vacuum when inverted.
>David Lieb
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