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Re: Vaporlocking

To: <SPL311RDST@aol.com>, <neffster189@adelphia.net>,
Subject: Re: Vaporlocking
From: "Fred Schroeder" <roadster@texoma.net>
Date: Sun, 7 Apr 2002 19:36:53 -0500
Actually, steel line is more prone to vapor lock.  One old time cure is to
slip a piece of rubber hose over the metal line to insulate it.

Best regards,

Fred Schroeder
'70 2000
SRL311-13359
TDROC
Home page http://home.texoma.net/~sitsinwest/

----- Original Message -----
From: <SPL311RDST@aol.com>
To: <neffster189@adelphia.net>; <datsun-roadsters@autox.team.net>
Sent: Sunday, April 07, 2002 12:49 PM
Subject: Re: Vaporlocking


> I've driven my 70-1600 in stop-n-go traffic in the worst of the AZ heat
and
> have *not* had the vapor lock problem.  Stock f/p, but I did run hard line
> from the pump up to the carbs The extra insulation of the steel line may
have
> helped, ane it does to bwteen the fan & the w/outlet. May be getting some
> extra cooling from the fan ?!?

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