<VV> Strange power loss problem

[Ron]

If electric was the only way to go, my three Corvairs wouldn't still be 
running wuth their mechanical pumps after forty-five years.  It's not the 
pumps that cause problems.

RonH

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Rick & Janet Norris" <rickjanet at charter.net>
To: "Kent Sullivan" <kentsu at corvairkid.com>; <virtualvairs at corvair.org>
Sent: Sunday, February 05, 2006 6:01 AM
Subject: Re: <VV> Strange power loss problem


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>> One other possibility is a pinhole in the short length of rubber fuel 
>> hose
>> that connects the engine compartment hard lines to the line from the 
>> tank. A
>> pinhole can cause the pump to suck air every now and then.
>>
>> --Kent
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> Mechanical fuel pumps suck for air anyway! Electric is the ONLY way to go!
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> The Lone "Stirring the Pot" Haranguer
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> ps. Electric valve adjustments are better than mechanical too! 
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