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PostPosted: Thu Jun 01, 2023 10:27 pm    Post subject: Re: type 4 motor fuel shutoff Reply with quote

You would need a loop that was something like 35 feet high to break the siphon.
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PostPosted: Thu Jun 01, 2023 10:57 pm    Post subject: Re: type 4 motor fuel shutoff Reply with quote

Wildthings wrote:
You would need a loop that was something like 35 feet high to break the siphon.
35 feet? If i told you once i told you a million times "do not exaggerate" I wrapped my head around it and you are right. I guess i don't understand electric fuel pumps being able to pass fuel when not running.
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PostPosted: Thu Jun 01, 2023 11:07 pm    Post subject: Re: type 4 motor fuel shutoff Reply with quote

bsairhead wrote:
Wildthings wrote:
You would need a loop that was something like 35 feet high to break the siphon.
35 feet? If i told you once i told you a million times "do not exaggerate" I wrapped my head around it and you are right. I guess i don't understand electric fuel pumps being able to pass fuel when not running.


That would depend on the pump design, something I will let others comment on.
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