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Re: [Spridgets] Fuel Draw

To: Michael MacLean via Spridgets <spridgets@autox.team.net>, miniac7@aol.com
Subject: Re: [Spridgets] Fuel Draw
From: crusaderchuck55--- via Spridgets <spridgets@autox.team.net>
Date: Thu, 04 Apr 2019 10:36:41 -0400
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Pump is too high and dtsins out ( ends up dry) at each shut down.Factory 
mounted pump on front of the arch opening for rear axle.That way the pump 
sleays remained wet and just under the pickup.ChuckSent from my LG Mobile------ 
Original message------From: Michael MacLean via SpridgetsDate: Thu, Apr 4, 2019 
10:02 AMTo: miniac7@aol.com;Cc: Alan via Spridgets;Subject:Re: [Spridgets] Fuel 
DrawHoses are probably ten years old and ethanol proof type.  The pump is 
higher than the pump pickup line.Mike MSent from Yahoo Mail on Android    On 
Thu, Apr 4, 2019 at 4:19 AM, Howard Collins> wrote:   How old are the fuel 
hoses?Is gravity supplying fuel from the tank to the pump?Sent from my iPhoneOn 
Apr 4, 2019, at 2:27 AM, Michael MacLean <rrengineer.mike@att.net> wrote:I have 
the pump mounted just above the axle mounted at the top of the sheet metal 
hump.  The filter is just before the carb.Mike MSent from Yahoo Mail on 
Android    On Wed, Apr 3, 2019 at 8:29 PM, Howard Collins<miniac7@aol.com> 
wrote:   Where is the pump located, front or rear?Howard Collins Sent from my 
iPhone> On Apr 3, 2019, at 6:54 PM, Mike MacLean via Spridgets 
<spridgets@autox.team.net> wrote:> >   My Bugeye has been sitting all 
winter.  I am trying to get it running again after a front suspension rebuild 
and a rear axle leak repair.  All kinds of mechanical work and new plugs, new 
bellows on the steering rack, etc., etc.  >    I replaced the old gas in the 
tank that sat all winter.  The gas in California is crap and goes bad in a 
matter of weeks.  So, I turn the key and the Facet pump runs furiously, but no 
gas gets to the pump.  Of course it won't start.  This is the same tank I 
have been using since the restoration in 2000.  Pump gone bad?  This Facet 
pump replaced the old Facet pump several years ago.  What kind of length of 
service should I be getting from this pump, if that is the problem?> Mike 
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    <div style="font-size: 10pt;"><div dir="auto">Pump is too high and dtsins 
out ( ends up dry) at each shut down.</div><div dir="auto">Factory mounted pump 
on front of the arch opening for rear axle.</div><div dir="auto">That way the 
pump sleays remained wet and just under the pickup.</div><div 
dir="auto">Chuck</div><div dir="auto"><br></div><div><div dir="auto" 
style="font-size:9pt;"><i>Sent from my LG Mobile</i></div></div></div><div 
style="font-size: 10pt;"><div id="LGEmailHeader" dir="auto"><div 
dir="auto"><br></div><div dir="auto">------ Original message------</div><div 
dir="auto"><b>From: </b>Michael MacLean via 
Spridgets<spridgets@autox.team.net></spridgets@autox.team.net></div><div 
dir="auto"><b>Date: </b>Thu, Apr 4, 2019 10:02 AM</div><div dir="auto"><b>To: 
</b><a href="mailto:miniac7@aol.com";>miniac7@aol.com</a>;</div><div 
dir="auto"><b>Cc: </b>Alan via Spridgets;</div><div 
dir="auto"><b>Subject:</b>Re: [Spridgets] Fuel Draw</div><div 
dir="auto"><br></div></div>Hoses are probably ten years old and ethanol proof 
type.&nbsp; The pump is higher than the pump pickup line.<div 
id="yMail_cursorElementTracker_1554383355133">Mike M<br 
id="yMail_cursorElementTracker_1554383222322"><br><div 
id="ymail_android_signature"><a id="ymail_android_signature_link" 
href="https://go.onelink.me/107872968?pid=InProduct&amp;c=Global_Internal_YGrowth_AndroidEmailSig__AndroidUsers&amp;af_wl=ym&amp;af_sub1=Internal&amp;af_sub2=Global_YGrowth&amp;af_sub3=EmailSignature";>Sent
 from Yahoo Mail on Android</a></div> <br> <blockquote style="margin: 0 0 20px 
0;"> <div style="font-family:Roboto, sans-serif; color:#6D00F6;"> <div>On Thu, 
Apr 4, 2019 at 4:19 AM, Howard Collins</div><div><a 
href="mailto:&lt;miniac7@aol.com";><miniac7@aol.com< a="">&gt; 
wrote:</miniac7@aol.com<></a></div> </div> <div style="padding: 10px 0 0 20px; 
margin: 10px 0 0 0; border-left: 1px solid #6D00F6;"> <div 
id="yiv5691948455"><div><div>How old are the fuel hoses?</div><div 
id="yiv5691948455AppleMailSignature"><br clear="none"></div><div 
id="yiv5691948455AppleMailSignature">Is gravity supplying fuel from the tank to 
the pump?<br clear="none"><br clear="none">Sent from my iPhone</div><div 
class="yiv5691948455yqt4835870639 yQTDBase" id="yiv5691948455yqt79268"><div><br 
clear="none">On Apr 4, 2019, at 2:27 AM, Michael MacLean &lt;<a rel="nofollow" 
shape="rect" ymailto="mailto:rrengineer.mike@att.net"; target="_blank" 
href="mailto:rrengineer.mike@att.net";>rrengineer.mike@att.net</a>&gt; wrote:<br 
clear="none"><br clear="none"></div><blockquote type="cite"><div>I have the 
pump mounted just above the axle mounted at the top of the sheet metal 
hump.&nbsp; The filter is just before the carb.<div 
id="yiv5691948455yMail_cursorElementTracker_1554359209141">Mike M<br 
clear="none"><div 
id="yiv5691948455yMail_cursorElementTracker_1554359201887"><br clear="none" 
id="yiv5691948455yMail_cursorElementTracker_1554359066263"><br 
clear="none"><div id="yiv5691948455ymail_android_signature"><a rel="nofollow" 
shape="rect" id="yiv5691948455ymail_android_signature_link" target="_blank" 
href="https://go.onelink.me/107872968?pid=InProduct&amp;c=Global_Internal_YGrowth_AndroidEmailSig__AndroidUsers&amp;af_wl=ym&amp;af_sub1=Internal&amp;af_sub2=Global_YGrowth&amp;af_sub3=EmailSignature";>Sent
 from Yahoo Mail on Android</a></div> <br clear="none"> <blockquote 
style="margin:0 0 20px 0;"> <div style="font-family:Roboto, 
sans-serif;color:#6D00F6;"> <div>On Wed, Apr 3, 2019 at 8:29 PM, Howard 
Collins</div><div>&lt;<a rel="nofollow" shape="rect" 
ymailto="mailto:miniac7@aol.com"; target="_blank" 
href="mailto:miniac7@aol.com";>miniac7@aol.com</a>&gt; wrote:</div> </div> <div 
style="padding:10px 0 0 20px;margin:10px 0 0 0;border-left:1px solid #6D00F6;"> 
Where is the pump located, front or rear?<br clear="none"><br 
clear="none">Howard Collins <br clear="none"><br clear="none">Sent from my 
iPhone<br clear="none"><div class="yiv5691948455yqt0417951294 
yiv5691948455yQTDBase" id="yiv5691948455yqtfd48826"><br clear="none">&gt; On 
Apr 3, 2019, at 6:54 PM, Mike MacLean via Spridgets &lt;<a rel="nofollow" 
shape="rect" ymailto="mailto:spridgets@autox.team.net"; target="_blank" 
href="mailto:spridgets@autox.team.net";>spridgets@autox.team.net</a>&gt; 
wrote:<br clear="none">&gt; <br clear="none">&gt;&nbsp;  My Bugeye has been 
sitting all winter.&nbsp; I am trying to get it running again after a front 
suspension rebuild and a rear axle leak repair.&nbsp; All kinds of mechanical 
work and new plugs, new bellows on the steering rack, etc., etc.&nbsp; <br 
clear="none">&gt;&nbsp; &nbsp; I replaced the old gas in the tank that sat all 
winter.&nbsp; The gas in California is crap and goes bad in a matter of 
weeks.&nbsp; So, I turn the key and the Facet pump runs furiously, but no gas 
gets to the pump.&nbsp; Of course it won't start.&nbsp; This is the same tank I 
have been using since the restoration in 2000.&nbsp; Pump gone bad?&nbsp; This 
Facet pump replaced the old Facet pump several years ago.&nbsp; What kind of 
length of service should I be getting from this pump, if that is the 
problem?<br clear="none">&gt; Mike MacLean<br clear="none">&gt; 
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