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Re: elec. fuel pump

To: Fred Thomas <vafred@erols.com>
Subject: Re: elec. fuel pump
From: Patrick Baize <speedracre@netzero.net>
Date: Sun, 11 Jun 2000 16:01:20 -0500
Fred
    I run mine at 3 Psi, works great.

Pat


Fred Thomas wrote:

> O/K the fuel pump is installed and operating, this is a NAPA 4/6 lbs pump, I
> also installed a NAPA pressure regulator, one book calls for 1 lb of
> pressure another calls for 1 1/2 lbs., I set it at 1 1/2 lbs. and have a
> miss when I get into the accelerator, and also at high speed, this is a fuel
> miss and not elec. should I set the pressure up to 2 lbs. or has anyone have
> a elec. pump on their T/R and if so what pressure are you running. I have a
> 5/16" line from the fuel shut off valve to the pump & 5/16" to the pressure
> regulator, then 1/4" around to the carbs, always been this way, just
> wondering if this may have some effect on it, is 1/4" the correct size fuel
> line for a T/R 3 ??  Thanks  "FT"

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