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Old 05-03-2013, 07:33 PM   #7
Keith Seymore
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Re: How quick can I switch from LH tank to RH as it runs dry on the run?

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Originally Posted by ozkiwi View Post
If i run the LH tank until it is completely dry and I flip the switch to the RH tank
as the engine starts to miss from low fuel in the bowl will it get fuel again instantly.
Don't fancy being stuck on the side of the road cranking the starter to get it firing again.
Manual or automatic?

I would do this in my 80 stepside (manual trans): run 'er dry and flip the switch, it would catch within a second or two and keep on truckin.

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