Subject: Re: [Spridgets] Fuel Draw

From: Howard Collins via Spridgets <[email-masked]>
Date: Thu, 4 Apr 2019 10:49:46 -0400

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Yup, that way it'll be self-priming

Sent from my iPhone

> On Apr 4, 2019, at 10:36 AM, "[email-masked]" <crusaderchuck55@ao=
l.com> wrote:
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> Pump is too high and dtsins out ( ends up dry) at each shut down.
> Factory mounted pump on front of the arch opening for rear axle.
> That way the pump sleays remained wet and just under the pickup.
> Chuck
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> Sent from my LG Mobile
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> ------ Original message------
> From: Michael MacLean via Spridgets
> Date: Thu, Apr 4, 2019 10:02 AM
> To: [email-masked];
> Cc: Alan via Spridgets;
> Subject:Re: [Spridgets] Fuel Draw
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> Hoses are probably ten years old and ethanol proof type.  The pump is high=
er than the pump pickup line.
> Mike M
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> Sent from Yahoo Mail on Android
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> On Thu, Apr 4, 2019 at 4:19 AM, Howard Collins
> > wrote:
> How old are the fuel hoses?
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> Is gravity supplying fuel from the tank to the pump?
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> Sent from my iPhone
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>> On Apr 4, 2019, at 2:27 AM, Michael MacLean <[email-masked]> wro=
te:
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>> I have the pump mounted just above the axle mounted at the top of the she=
et metal hump.  The filter is just before the carb.
>> Mike M
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>> Sent from Yahoo Mail on Android
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>> On Wed, Apr 3, 2019 at 8:29 PM, Howard Collins
>> <[email-masked]> wrote:
>> Where is the pump located, front or rear?
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>> Howard Collins=20
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>> Sent from my iPhone
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>> > On Apr 3, 2019, at 6:54 PM, Mike MacLean via Spridgets <spridgets@autox=
.team.net> wrote:
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>> >  My Bugeye has been sitting all winter.  I am trying to get it running a=
gain after a front suspension rebuild and a rear axle leak repair.  All kind=
s of mechanical work and new plugs, new bellows on the steering rack, etc., e=
tc. =20
>> >    I replaced the old gas in the tank that sat all winter.  The gas in C=
alifornia is crap and goes bad in a matter of weeks.  So, I turn the key and=
 the Facet pump runs furiously, but no gas gets to the pump.  Of course it w=
on't start.  This is the same tank I have been using since the restoration i=
n 2000.  Pump gone bad?  This Facet pump replaced the old Facet pump several=
 years ago.  What kind of length of service should I be getting from this pu=
mp, if that is the problem?
>> > Mike MacLean
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<html><head><meta http-equiv=3D"content-type" content=3D"text/html; charset=3D=
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iv><div id=3D"AppleMailSignature"><br>Sent from my iPhone</div><div><br>On A=
pr 4, 2019, at 10:36 AM, "<a href=3D"mailto:[email-masked]">crusade=
[email-masked]</a>" &lt;<a href=3D"mailto:[email-masked]">crusade=
[email-masked]</a>&gt; wrote:<br><br></div><blockquote type=3D"cite"><div>=

    <div style=3D"font-size: 10pt;"><div dir=3D"auto">Pump is too high and d=
tsins out ( ends up dry) at each shut down.</div><div dir=3D"auto">Factory m=
ounted pump on front of the arch opening for rear axle.</div><div dir=3D"aut=
o">That way the pump sleays remained wet and just under the pickup.</div><di=
v dir=3D"auto">Chuck</div><div dir=3D"auto"><br></div><div><div dir=3D"auto"=
 style=3D"font-size:9pt;"><i>Sent from my LG Mobile</i></div></div></div><di=
v style=3D"font-size: 10pt;"><div id=3D"LGEmailHeader" dir=3D"auto"><div dir=
=3D"auto"><br></div><div dir=3D"auto">------ Original message------</div><di=
v dir=3D"auto"><b>From: </b>Michael MacLean via Spridgets<[email-masked]=
am.net></[email-masked]></div><div dir=3D"auto"><b>Date: </b>Thu, A=
pr 4, 2019 10:02 AM</div><div dir=3D"auto"><b>To: </b><a href=3D"mailto:mini=
[email-masked]">[email-masked]</a>;</div><div dir=3D"auto"><b>Cc: </b>Alan via=
 Spridgets;</div><div dir=3D"auto"><b>Subject:</b>Re: [Spridgets] Fuel Draw<=
/div><div dir=3D"auto"><br></div></div>Hoses are probably ten years old and e=
thanol proof type.&nbsp; The pump is higher than the pump pickup line.<div i=
d=3D"yMail_cursorElementTracker_1554383355133">Mike M<br id=3D"yMail_cursorE=
lementTracker_1554383222322"><br><div id=3D"ymail_android_signature"><a id=3D=
"ymail_android_signature_link" href=3D"https://go.onelink.me/107872968?pid=3D=
InProduct&amp;c=3DGlobal_Internal_YGrowth_AndroidEmailSig__AndroidUsers&amp;=
af_wl=3Dym&amp;af_sub1=3DInternal&amp;af_sub2=3DGlobal_YGrowth&amp;af_sub3=3D=
EmailSignature">Sent from Yahoo Mail on Android</a></div> <br> <blockquote s=
tyle=3D"margin: 0 0 20px 0;"> <div style=3D"font-family:Roboto, sans-serif; c=
olor:#6D00F6;"> <div>On Thu, Apr 4, 2019 at 4:19 AM, Howard Collins</div><di=
v><a href=3D"mailto:&lt;[email-masked]"><[email-masked]< a=3D"">&gt; wrote=
:</[email-masked]<></a></div> </div> <div style=3D"padding: 10px 0 0 20px; m=
argin: 10px 0 0 0; border-left: 1px solid #6D00F6;"> <div id=3D"yiv569194845=
5"><div><div>How old are the fuel hoses?</div><div id=3D"yiv5691948455AppleM=
ailSignature"><br clear=3D"none"></div><div id=3D"yiv5691948455AppleMailSign=
ature">Is gravity supplying fuel from the tank to the pump?<br clear=3D"none=
"><br clear=3D"none">Sent from my iPhone</div><div class=3D"yiv5691948455yqt=
4835870639 yQTDBase" id=3D"yiv5691948455yqt79268"><div><br clear=3D"none">On=
 Apr 4, 2019, at 2:27 AM, Michael MacLean &lt;<a rel=3D"nofollow" shape=3D"r=
ect" ymailto=3D"mailto:[email-masked]" target=3D"_blank" href=3D"ma=
ilto:[email-masked]">[email-masked]</a>&gt; wrote:<br clea=
r=3D"none"><br clear=3D"none"></div><blockquote type=3D"cite"><div>I have th=
e pump mounted just above the axle mounted at the top of the sheet metal hum=
p.&nbsp; The filter is just before the carb.<div id=3D"yiv5691948455yMail_cu=
rsorElementTracker_1554359209141">Mike M<br clear=3D"none"><div id=3D"yiv569=
1948455yMail_cursorElementTracker_1554359201887"><br clear=3D"none" id=3D"yi=
v5691948455yMail_cursorElementTracker_1554359066263"><br clear=3D"none"><div=
 id=3D"yiv5691948455ymail_android_signature"><a rel=3D"nofollow" shape=3D"re=
ct" id=3D"yiv5691948455ymail_android_signature_link" target=3D"_blank" href=3D=
"https://go.onelink.me/107872968?pid=3DInProduct&amp;c=3DGlobal_Internal_YGr=
owth_AndroidEmailSig__AndroidUsers&amp;af_wl=3Dym&amp;af_sub1=3DInternal&amp=
;af_sub2=3DGlobal_YGrowth&amp;af_sub3=3DEmailSignature">Sent from Yahoo Mail=
 on Android</a></div> <br clear=3D"none"> <blockquote style=3D"margin:0 0 20=
px 0;"> <div style=3D"font-family:Roboto, sans-serif;color:#6D00F6;"> <div>O=
n Wed, Apr 3, 2019 at 8:29 PM, Howard Collins</div><div>&lt;<a rel=3D"nofoll=
ow" shape=3D"rect" ymailto=3D"mailto:[email-masked]" target=3D"_blank" href=
=3D"mailto:[email-masked]">[email-masked]</a>&gt; wrote:</div> </div> <div=
 style=3D"padding:10px 0 0 20px;margin:10px 0 0 0;border-left:1px solid #6D0=
0F6;"> Where is the pump located, front or rear?<br clear=3D"none"><br clear=
=3D"none">Howard Collins <br clear=3D"none"><br clear=3D"none">Sent from my i=
Phone<br clear=3D"none"><div class=3D"yiv5691948455yqt0417951294 yiv56919484=
55yQTDBase" id=3D"yiv5691948455yqtfd48826"><br clear=3D"none">&gt; On Apr 3,=
 2019, at 6:54 PM, Mike MacLean via Spridgets &lt;<a rel=3D"nofollow" shape=3D=
"rect" ymailto=3D"mailto:[email-masked]" target=3D"_blank" href=3D=
"mailto:[email-masked]">[email-masked]</a>&gt; wrote:<br=
 clear=3D"none">&gt; <br clear=3D"none">&gt;&nbsp;  My Bugeye has been sitti=
ng all winter.&nbsp; I am trying to get it running again after a front suspe=
nsion rebuild and a rear axle leak repair.&nbsp; All kinds of mechanical wor=
k and new plugs, new bellows on the steering rack, etc., etc.&nbsp; <br clea=
r=3D"none">&gt;&nbsp; &nbsp; I replaced the old gas in the tank that sat all=
 winter.&nbsp; The gas in California is crap and goes bad in a matter of wee=
ks.&nbsp; So, I turn the key and the Facet pump runs furiously, but no gas g=
ets to the pump.&nbsp; Of course it won't start.&nbsp; This is the same tank=
 I have been using since the restoration in 2000.&nbsp; Pump gone bad?&nbsp;=
 This Facet pump replaced the old Facet pump several years ago.&nbsp; What k=
ind of length of service should I be getting from this pump, if that is the p=
roblem?<br clear=3D"none">&gt; Mike MacLean<br clear=3D"none">&gt; ---------=
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