[DeTomaso] Strange things are afoot at the Circle K

[John Buckman]

The banjo fitting is for fuel, the other is the tank vent.

No flack here.  It can happen to anyone..........now what were we talking about?  Oh well, I'll remember it some day. : >)

John


On Jun 18, 2010, at 2:34 PM, Rob Dumoulin wrote:

> Guys,
> 
> All this talk about changing 40 year old fuel lines scared me silly, so I
> went to the local speed shop and got a bunch of steel braid fuel line and
> replace both the supply line and the breather tube.  I cranked the car once
> the bowl ran dry, she died.   There is no fuel pumping to the new filter.  I
> know I'm getting old, but please tell me that my short term memory is not
> shot. I remember when I took it off, the supply line (to the fuel pump) was
> on the pick up farthest from the engine.  The vent tube was closest to the
> engine and had a banjo fitting.  If I got it backwards, I deserve all the
> scorn you guys can dish.
> 
> If not, does the fuel pump need to be primed?
> 
> -- 
> Rob DuMoulin
> 904.476.8744
> rob at dumoulins.net
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