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Old 07-15-2010, 11:41 AM   #3
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Re: Vapor Lock Issue

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Originally Posted by Bullseye54 View Post
One other thing,make sure you don't have a filter between tank & fuel pump.Was having same type of problem with Edel carb on my 68' removed filter & put one after pump no more problems.My 67' has a Qjet with filter before pump with no problems.
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And Eddys need more volume, not pressure. I couldn't resolve these problems without using a Eddy fuel pump. They are designed for high volume at 6psi (which is what an Eddy wants). Drove me nuts the first time I got involved with using Eddy carbs.
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