Tank Vent follow-up
David Beard
davidebeard at comcast.net
Sun Jul 8 17:38:06 PDT 2007
Jeff, I'm beginning to notice a pattern here. Where you a thumbsucker as
a child by any chance? ;-)
An alternative test method might be for one to get their significant
other to test by using the "suction method". The benefits to this method
are multiple, and when used in conjunction with the "vodka bottle" test,
can lead to the ride of a lifetime.
Dave B
Jeffrey Walker wrote:
>
> My personal test for whether or not a filter is plugged is to take it off
> and try and blow through it.
>
> Like I said, I have this internally calibrated pressure gauge in my mouth,
> and I try to blow through the filter... well, I can at least tell if they
> are plugged or not.
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> To test if your petcock is the problem, you could either get a piece of fuel
> line to install without the filter and go for a ride, or you could take off
> the vacuum hose from the carb, apply a vacuum to it with your mouth while
> using the stopwatch and vodka bottle and the petcock at the normal position,
> etc.
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