- 1. [Shop-talk] Fuel system deposits (score: 1)
- Author: Steven Trovato <strovato@optonline.net>
- Date: Thu, 06 Aug 2009 16:02:49 -0400
- I have a boat that has been having fuel system problems. I have been finding black flakes in the carburetor bowl. The screen at the carb inlet seems to have develop a black coating. The pieces look l
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- 2. Re: [Shop-talk] Fuel system deposits (score: 1)
- Author: Pat Horne <pjhorne@mail.utexas.edu>
- Date: Thu, 06 Aug 2009 16:24:45 -0500
- I'd suspect the fuel pump diaphragm. I had a boat on which the fuel pump died after running alcohol-containing fuel. It didn't shed stuff, just got hard and wouldn't pump. Peace, Pat Thusly spake St
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- 3. Re: [Shop-talk] Fuel system deposits (score: 1)
- Author: Steven Trovato <strovato@optonline.net>
- Date: Thu, 06 Aug 2009 17:33:56 -0400
- Thanks Gordie, Pat. The fuel hoses and fuel pump diaphragm are certainly suspects. I'm just having a hard time figuring how large flakes could make it through the fuel filter and the inlet screen. __
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