[Mgs] Fuel device identification?

[Eugene Balinski]

I had  problems with mine cutting out at the most
inopportune moments.   It is now bypassed.   Moss does not
have a replacement.

Gene 
80 B

On Thu, 06 Sep 2007 14:15:15 -0500
 Paul Root <ptrmgb at gmail.com> wrote:
> That's the fuel cutoff switch.
> 
> In a recent YouTube John Twist - University Motors video,
> he said by-pass
> them, they leak and are not safe. He didn't even mention
> if replacements 
> are
> even available.
> 
> 
> 
> Keith G. wrote:
> > I was messing around under the hood of my '79 B last
> evening and 
> > found an unrelated problem:  With just the fuel
> pressure of having 
> > the ignition turned on for a few moments I found a
> minor fuel leak.
> >
> > The leak is coming from an object just past the fuel
> filter.  It's a 
> > small gray cannister thingy, with some kind of
> spring-loaded push-
> > button-like contraption on top.  The fuel goes into one
> side of the 
> > cannister and out the other.  (Interestingly, I noticed
> the word 
> > "INLET" under the what is currently the outlet side.)
>  It's held in 
> > place by a ring on the shelf of the firewall -- not
> tightly, but just 
> > snugly enough that it can be inserted into and removed
> from the ring 
> > by hand.



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