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Re: Possible slow fuel leak?

To: Roland Dudley <cobra@cdc.hp.com>
Subject: Re: Possible slow fuel leak?
From: "P.J. Hartman" <72047.1766@compuserve.com>
Date: 13 Oct 94 09:23:30 EDT
>>I assume it has an SU fuel pump.  Does it seem to click for a God-awful
>>long time when you switch the ignition on?  If so then the fuel delivery
>>path between the tank and the carburetor venturi were probably empty.
>>This is one feature of SU fuel pumps I actually liked.

Why yes...it does.  When you release the starter, the pump continues to click
away, slowing all the while, and finally stopping.  Thanks for your tip -- I'll
start at the pump and move forward.

P.J.



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