10-11-2009, 10:21 PM
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fuel tank question
can you put a fuel tank above the carb and do away with the factory fuel pump or will it not supply enough fuel to the carb being gravity fed has anyone done this thanks for any help
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10-12-2009, 01:35 AM
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Re: fuel tank question
well i mounted a fuel cell above the carb onto the frame and it does fine, its gravity fed all i have between the fuel cell and the carb is an inline fuel filter.. got rid of the stock pump and t just cause it was always a hassle and i have had no problems with this setup!
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10-12-2009, 02:54 AM
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Re: fuel tank question
If it were me... and the stock tank was in good shape I would rebuild the pump. The rebuild parts can't be very much money and it's easy to do. Put new hose's on and check for vac leaks.
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10-12-2009, 08:12 AM
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Re: fuel tank question
ya if your tank is good. mine was rusted to hell i rebulit my pump and yet my ody just kept bogging down and dying. so i just finally scrapped the tank and bought a fuel cell
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