<VV> Fuel Pump?

[J R Read]

Dribble a teaspoon of nice FRESH gas into each carb and see if it will fire 
up on that.  Keep your body parts away from the carbs in the event of a 
possible back fire out of a carb.
Later, JR


----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Steven J. Serenska" <corvair at serenska.com>
To: <virtualvairs at corvair.org>
Sent: Sunday, June 05, 2011 11:14 AM
Subject: <VV> Fuel Pump?


> VVers:
>
> For a variety of reasons, I'm late getting my Monza convertible (110/4)
> out of storage this year.  It has been sitting since December.
>
> When I went to try and start it yesterday, I got nothing over the course
> of 5 minutes of cranking.  When I opened the hood during the process, a
> big sniff of the carbs yielded no fuel aroma.  None.  So I'm thinking
> this issue is fuel-related, not electrical.
>
> Should I start the hunt by replacing the fuel pump?  Anything else I
> should do/try?
>
> Thanks.
>
> Steven J. Serenska
>
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