> :-) Ok, there's a weighted fuel pickup (presumably) thing in the tank.
> That's connected by a fuel line to the carb (and/or pump that's part of
> the carb). Right?
>
> Now cut the fuel line in the middle. Take the part of the line that's
> still attached to the weighted pickup thing, and try to blow air down the
> line, then through the pickup. The part of the line that's attached to
> the carb/pump isn't involved at all.
>
> That's what I'm doing. Should the weighted pickup thing in the tank be
> able to be blown through?
Yes - you should be able to blow through it. It's usually a porous sintered
metal piece.
Karl
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