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Fuel tank

Posted: 28 Jul 2025, 15:36
by wayne
Hi all, still trying to get my 1983 to run properly, when I take to be hose of the tank fuel doesn't run out of the tank, put the hose on a give it a suck it runs out freely is that how it should be, the pump pulling the fuel out of the tank, thank you, Wayne

Re: Fuel tank

Posted: 28 Jul 2025, 16:05
by Oldiebut goodie
When fitting heaters I quite often had the same and could fit the heater fuel line without having to block the spigot.

Re: Fuel tank

Posted: 28 Jul 2025, 16:51
by wayne
Hi so you think fuel shouldn't just run from the tank, I wonder if there's some kind of air lock and the pump as to start the Syphon