George R. Parker wrote:
> Hi List,
>
> I've seen the post about the "lift-the-dot" fasteners on tonneau covers. I
> have a '78 Spit and bought the tonneau after the car (I think from TRF).
> My dash has 4 "posts" and the cover has the corresponding open rings (what
> the original poster referred to as "grommets"???). -snip-
I just finished replacing the open rings on my tonneau with lift a dots. I
thought I would have to replace the posts too, but after a 75 mph test run with
no problems, I think I'll leave them alone for a while.
> On another note - My SUs are still leaking fuel. This time through the
> vent pipe. Is it possible that the fuel pump is "overpowering" the float,
> essentially "sinking" it, thus allowing the fuel to flow? The SUs (HS-4s)
> have Grose-Jets installed. Last night I applied sealer to the gaskets and
> threads of the Grose-Jets. -snip-
Have you tried putting original needle and seats back in to see if the problem
persists? I've heard of folks having problems with Grose-Jets causing
flooding. Never used them myself.
Good luck!
Chad Stretz
73 TR6
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