[TR] Fuel Shutoff valve question
Randall
tr3driver at ca.rr.com
Tue May 15 19:14:47 MDT 2012
> I keep getting fuel draining into the sump, despite having a filter in
> the fuel
> line and 3 recently rebuilt carbs.
Are you sure it's coming through the carbs? Sounds like a bad fuel pump
diaphragm to me.
> Part number 7008A-12V-O is a pilot operated
You don't want a piloted valve anyway. They rely on the pressure of the
(fuel in this case) to operate the valve and have some minimum pressure
drop. You need a direct acting valve.
Here's one that looks suitable, rated for 170F fuel:
http://goo.gl/4qoH8
-- Randall
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