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Do they sell any devices?
10-09-2007, 02:09
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Do they sell any devices?
I believe the white plumbing pipe is OK with various chemicals. You
can do a google search on it. So, yes, it should be OK long term and
then the high-speed pumps should be able to go full speed or nearly
so...

Pete Masterson
'95 Blue Bird Wanderlodge WBDA 42
aeonix1@...
On the road at Hurricane UT



On Oct 8, 2007, at 9:52 PM, Ryan Wright wrote:

> Pete,
>
> Sorry for the dumb question, but: Will the schedule 40 pipe be OK in
> there long term? Also, with this trick, can you run the high speed
> pumps at full speed and be OK?
>
> -Ryan
> '86 PT-40 8V92
>
> On 10/8/07, Pete Masterson wrote:
>>
>> The problem is the venting of the fuel tank. The vent is either
>> inadequate or clogged (or both). The older birds have a 3" fill
>> pipe.
>> You can insert a 2" schedule 40 plumbing pipe down the fill tube
>> into
>> the bottom of the fuel tank. These are fairly stiff and won't fall
>> in. I'd start with an 8' length and see if it sticks out and cut off
>> the end so that you can still close the cap -- but have the pipe end
>> just below the filler end. You place the fill nozzle into the
>> plastic
>> pipe (so the fuel runs into the bottom of the tank) and then the air
>> isn't trapped and comes out next to the fill pipe.
>>
>



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Do they sell any devices? - Jon - 10-07-2007, 04:05
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Do they sell any devices? - Jon - 10-07-2007, 10:22
Do they sell any devices? - bloomas - 10-07-2007, 10:26
Do they sell any devices? - Rob Robinson - 10-07-2007, 10:35
Do they sell any devices? - Bob Lawrence - 10-07-2007, 12:57
Do they sell any devices? - Tom McCarthy - 10-07-2007, 13:17
Do they sell any devices? - bloomas - 10-07-2007, 14:32
Do they sell any devices? - Ron Thompson - 10-08-2007, 01:07
Do they sell any devices? - mbulriss - 10-08-2007, 04:38
Do they sell any devices? - Ron Thompson - 10-08-2007, 08:59
Do they sell any devices? - Pete Masterson - 10-08-2007, 13:32
Do they sell any devices? - Pete Masterson - 10-08-2007, 13:53
Do they sell any devices? - Pete Masterson - 10-08-2007, 14:02
Do they sell any devices? - Ryan Wright - 10-08-2007, 15:52
Do they sell any devices? - bloomas - 10-09-2007, 00:58
Do they sell any devices? - Pete Masterson - 10-09-2007 02:09
Do they sell any devices? - Ron Thompson - 10-09-2007, 03:52
Do they sell any devices? - Don Bradner - 10-09-2007, 04:24
Do they sell any devices? - Ron Thompson - 10-09-2007, 04:29
Do they sell any devices? - Pete Masterson - 10-09-2007, 11:09
Do they sell any devices? - chet geist - 10-09-2007, 13:53
Do they sell any devices? - randymerri@... - 10-09-2007, 20:09
Do they sell any devices? - Don Bradner - 10-09-2007, 22:12
Do they sell any devices? - Ron Thompson - 10-10-2007, 02:17
Do they sell any devices? - g_man1146 - 10-10-2007, 02:27



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