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Re: [Fot] TR6 hot start problems

To: Terry Stetler <tlizzard@msn.com>
Subject: Re: [Fot] TR6 hot start problems
From: MARKANDGLENDA PENDERGRASS <mpendy@dishmail.net>
Date: Sun, 6 Jan 2013 07:47:39 -0800
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References: <003801cdec22$fd2165c0$f7643140$@rr.com> <BAY164-ds4AF494DD4643C905A9177C3260@phx.gbl>
Make sure the the ignition coil is'nt the culprit.....alot of heat breaks
down the internals.

Just a thought

Mark P

On Sun, Jan 6, 2013 at 7:38 AM, Terry Stetler <tlizzard@msn.com> wrote:

> This sounds like the classic Triumph TR series vapor locked mechanical fuel
> pump, though it could very well be
> fuel percolation as well.
>
> With our truly awful modern ethanol laced fuel this is a common problem,
> and
> not just with TRs.
>
> I suspect the only real cure will be a properly regulated electric fuel
> pump.
>
> Terry Stetler
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