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Re: Need for electric fuel pump?

To: "Radley, Jack" <JackR@SHRIVERCO.COM>
Subject: Re: Need for electric fuel pump?
From: Steve Chandler <steve@obagy.com>
Date: Tue, 27 Apr 1999 16:08:39 -0700
Cc: "'TRIUMPHS@AUTOX.TEAM.NET'" <TRIUMPHS@autox.team.net>
Organization: Chandler O'Bagy
References: <4730609AE511D211945600104B973CDD07E41E@mail.shriverco.com>
I doubt if an electric fuel pump would fix this, but check the dashpots
for the correct
amount of oil in them. If they are low the motor will run a little lean
on acceleration.

steve

"Radley, Jack" wrote:
> 
> Why all the talk about an electric fuel pump?
> 
> My TR6 will sometimes run a little jerky pulling away from a stop sign.
> My mechanic told me that it is simply due to a "lean condition".  Its no
> big deal to me so I didn't pursue the issue or his response.  Would an
> electric fuel pump cure this?
> 
> Jack Radley

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