Fw: <VV> Gasoline Coming Out Exhaust

[Dave Morris]

What if the fuel pump leaks fuel into the crankcase?  Will that end up 
coming out the exhaust?  Or out of your wallet?

Dave


At 12:16 PM 5/16/2005 -0400, you wrote:

>
>In a message dated 5/16/2005 5:32:47 AM Pacific Daylight Time,
>qcc65 at comcast.net writes:
>
>It's  impossible for gasoline to come out the exhaust.
>Good Point - No matter how  rich you run it, It will always burn ->
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>
>UNSNIP.......
>
>wrong,  wrong, wrong (and I have a witness)
>
>When Da Chuckster and I rebuilt the  carbs on the SEUM, the passenger side
>float valve
>was apparently stuck  open and gas SPRAYED out the exhaust on that side as
>the car  ran.
>
>
>
>I guess on a 140, that is possible. Was it a 140 or a 110? I wonder  what a
>110 would have done. I'll bet it might have resembled a Jet engine out  that
>single exhaust. Or just exploded!
>
>PS - If the Chuckster is the witness - I'd go look for a credible one  <grin>
>  -Seth
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