<VV> Fuel Pump Question

Bob & Kathy Gilbert bgilbert at redshift.bc.ca
Tue Jul 5 23:06:25 EDT 2005


Great idea - will check.
Thanks,
Bob
 

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Sent: July 5, 2005 8:02 PM
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Subject: Re: <VV> Fuel Pump Question

In a message dated 7/5/2005 5:34:41 PM Pacific Daylight Time,
bgilbert at redshift.bc.ca writes:

> My question is - why should it matter as long as the pump is below the 
> bottom of the tank? Whether it sucks from a tank 8 feet away and pumps 
> to a carb about 4 feet away or sucks from a tank a few inches away and 
> pumps to a carb 12 feet away shouldn't matter - or does it? Does the 
> pump work in some sort of asymmetrical fashion?
> 
> Thanks,
> Bob
> 
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Not in our cars!  Think about it.   20 miles to the gallon...64 oz. to the 
gallon...     60 miles per hour... 1  mile per minute........1/20 of a 
gallon.......3.2 OZ  per minute!

Never the problem......but check.......borrow the wifes measuring cup!



Matt Nall / Patiomatt / WCUH / Chairman V V
69 Monza Cpe., 66 Monza vert, 65 Crown v8 Cpe.
Somewhere between Reno, NV and Coos Bay, Or.
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