<VV> Help for Vapor Lock

J R Read_HML hmlinc at sbcglobal.net
Sat Jun 11 04:25:58 EDT 2005


Joe... To my mind, you have provided a very realistic (partial) answer to 
this eternal question.  Certainly enough to give pause to those thinking 
about a switch.

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Later, JR
Several Vairs
All mechanical pumps

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "N. Joseph Potts" <pottsf at msn.com>

>I saw an electric pump fill up a crankcase when it overwhelmed the float
> valve on a carburetor. Hydrolocked the engine, too. Pump was, of course, 
> NOT
> wired so as not to run with the engine off. Shortcuts on electric pumps 
> make
> 'em a lot worse. Longcuts make 'em more expensive and complex.
>
> Joe Potts
> Miami, Florida USA
> 1966 Corsa coupe 140hp 4-speed with A/C and mechanical fuel pump
>



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