Not getting fuel from petrol tank
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Not getting fuel from petrol tank
This problem has me baffled I have plenty of fuel in tank but it's not getting through. I have disconnected the fuel pipe from tank but no petrol comes out ??? I've tried giving it a blast with an air line but still no fuel Any Ideas please..milko
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Re: Not getting fuel from petrol tank
Fuel filter blocked?
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Re: Not getting fuel from petrol tank
A blocked tank vent (more likely) or crud in the bottom of the tank will cause this.
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Re: Not getting fuel from petrol tank
tried sucking?
With less than a quarter tank the fuel will not flow.
More than a quarter and mine does
does the fuel pump work?
With less than a quarter tank the fuel will not flow.
More than a quarter and mine does
does the fuel pump work?
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Re: Not getting fuel from petrol tank
kevmilko wrote:This problem has me baffled I have plenty of fuel in tank but it's not getting through. I have disconnected the fuel pipe from tank but no petrol comes out ??? I've tried giving it a blast with an air line but still no fuel Any Ideas please..milko
What engine is it?
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jed the spread wrote:kevmilko wrote:This problem has me baffled I have plenty of fuel in tank but it's not getting through. I have disconnected the fuel pipe from tank but no petrol comes out ??? I've tried giving it a blast with an air line but still no fuel Any Ideas please..milko
What engine is it?
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It's a 1900cc m8 Also a big thank's 4 all the reply's you have sent.. milko
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Just 2 say a big Ty you Guy's that replied you have given me load's of Idea's... milko 
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Re: Not getting fuel from petrol tank
kevmilko wrote:
It's a 1900cc m8
1900 M8, er. what's that mate?
maybe it's a 1915cc DG mate?
do you type with your thumbs
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kevtherev wrote:kevmilko wrote:
It's a 1900cc m8
1900 M8, er. what's that mate?
maybe it's a 1915cc DG mate?
do you type with your thumbs
Type with thumbs
maybe should try the Toe 
And I thought a mate was a condom. 
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