Re: Engine quit, no fuel

From: Ted Wiegandt (twiegandt@gmail.com)
Date: Mon Jan 16 2012 - 01:55:08 EST


Could it be a plugged fuel filter?

On Sun, Jan 15, 2012 at 11:20 PM, Jim <conv442@earthlink.net> wrote:
>
> Silly thought....assuming there are no check valves in the fuel system or if
> there is place you can pop the line off @ near the tank......
>
> Use a tire inflator with some low pressure air to blow the line out back to
> the tank, then when the pump runs it should have a clear line to the rail.
> If you can blow all the way back to the tank it will also agitate the fuel
> and help the Heet absorb the water. And blow the crud off the sock.
>
> Also the new ethanol filled (10% or so) fuel goes bad pretty quickly.
>
>
> Jim
> driving the mother of tacos now.....
>



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