John,
What year is your 4/4, and what engine? I would like
to know a bit more. Sounds delightful to have one
with it's original equipment.
Steve Stierman R7082
--- "John T. Blair" <jblair1948@cox.net> wrote:
> Gang,
>
> Today I spent it working on the Morgan. As I said
> yesterday, I wasn't
> getting any gas to the carb. So I pulled the output
> pipe from the fuel
> pump and blew it out. Then I pulled the fuel pump
> and cleaned a bunch of
> gunk out of it. Then pulled the main fuel line from
> the tank and blew it
> out. And finally drained the remaining 4 gal of
> stale, yellow/browish
> gas out of the tank.
>
> Put everything back together, put 4 gal of new gas
> (@ $2.80/gal) in. She
> fired right up and purred..... So now I'll have to
> take her for a spin
> in the next couple of days.
>
> One nice thing about the 4/4 and the Zenith V32
> carb, is that you can drop
> the float bowl, similar to removing the float bowl
> covers off the SUs. So
> I could fill that up with gas, and have a few
> minutes of run time. So
> moving the car around and getting the pump to pull
> fuel again, is easy.
> Not sitting there cranking forever, until I get a
> dead battery. :)
>
> John
>
>
> John T. Blair WA4OHZ email: jblair1948@cox.net
> Va. Beach, Va
> Phone: (757) 495-8229
>
> 48 TR1800 48 #4 Midget 65 Morgan 4/4
> Series V (B1106)
> 75 Bricklin SV1 (#0887) 77 Spitfire 71
> Saab Sonett III
> 65 Rambler Classic
>
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