Sounds like you might have some flooding going on in the carbs. Are the
bottoms of the carbs wet with gasoline?
Bud Rolofson
----- Original Message -----
From: "Charlie Frazer" <cfrazer@ballmer.uoregon.edu>
To: <triumphs@autox.team.net>
Sent: Sunday, January 14, 2001 12:28 AM
Subject: More sudden death
>
> Thank you all for helpful suggestions.
> It's not the condenser since I run an electronic ignition conversion
> (Pertronix.)
> It's unlikely condensation in the tank in that it's been full since the
end
> of the summer and still at 3/4 full.
>
> I just went down to open the fuel pump and got a gush of gas out the bolt
> hole and around the lid. About a pint came out before I got scared since
it
> showed no signs of stopping.
>
> I guess it seems something is blocking the fuel line between the pump and
> the carbs(?)
>
> Thanks very much for ideas/suggestions/remedies.
> Charlie
> cfrazer@oregon.uoregon.edu
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