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Re: Gas flow (again)

To: "Ronald A. Dowty" <rdowty@iso.net>
Subject: Re: Gas flow (again)
From: George Richardson <gprtech@frontiernet.net>
Date: Sun, 10 Jan 1999 17:05:48 -0500
Cc: Triumphs Mailing List <triumphs@triumph.cs.utah.edu>
Organization: Merlin Group Inc.
References: <000001be3c55$c80af2c0$53fc9ad0@ron>
I put a clear fuel gauge in line before the fuel pump as a temporary measure
until I mount the larger one down near the rear axle. The clear one has air
caught in it, as I imagine they all must. However, mine usually is at least 2/3
full of gas.

"Ronald A. Dowty" wrote:

> I am having trouble with my car (big understatement) lately. I just
> installed a new clear fuel filter and it's usually about 1/3 full of gas. Is
> this normal or am I having fuel pressure problems?
>
> Am I the only one using this type of filter?
>
> My car starts but barely idles for a minute before it dies and I'm wondering
> if it's getting enough gas. I bought a fuel pressure gage but it only works
> on late model cars with a connector for it. What can I do to check?


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