

| Subject: | Re: weaning a westy |
| From: | Rob |
| Date: | Thu, 5 Jun 2008 13:49:31 -0700 |
No screen at all, but the new tank did fix my very noisy pump and gave me a whole useable tank of fuel. Rob becida@comcast.net At 6/5/2008 10:12 AM, Mike Riley wrote: >was there any sign of the fabled screen on the fuel pickup tube ? >sure looks like one could switch the inlet and outlet !! >my outlet is slightly restricted compared to the return line in the >tank and I am thinking of doing it. >I used a compressor at 100lbs to back blow the lines to no effect. >mike > > > > > 6/4/2008 11:23 PM, Neil2 wrote: > >Seems I tried to wean my Westy last week. Was running along fine on a level > >interstate stretch and all of a sudden I began to slowly lose acceleration > >despite depressing the pedal to the floor. > >MY gasoline powered 84 ran out of gas before the gauge hit the red, >when it was all done I figured I had 4 gal left. The fix was a new >tank but I was not able to find anything wrong with the old one. >http://s197.photobucket.com/albums/aa190/becida/84%20Fuel%20tank/ for >photos of the inside of the tank.
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