2nd basic Q ... please help - UPDATE !!
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dirtdemon
"mr. ghettowrench"
Re: 2nd basic Q ... please help - UPDATE !!
ok guys, fasten seatbelts :
dropped the fuel-tank today and guess what - one son of a bitch poored sand in my tank ...
... clogged the "sock" of the fuelpump and the fuelfilter, AND lotsa sand inside of the tank :rant:
cleaned it out for 2-3 hrs :steamer: besides the nice work for the tank in and out thing !!
oh boy, what a fawk ...
anyways, found the prob out, solved it, mounted lockable fillercap - seems to be good now ...
thanks a bunch for ya help guys :cheers:
pat.
ok guys, fasten seatbelts :
dropped the fuel-tank today and guess what - one son of a bitch poored sand in my tank ...
... clogged the "sock" of the fuelpump and the fuelfilter, AND lotsa sand inside of the tank :rant:
cleaned it out for 2-3 hrs :steamer: besides the nice work for the tank in and out thing !!
oh boy, what a fawk ...
anyways, found the prob out, solved it, mounted lockable fillercap - seems to be good now ...
thanks a bunch for ya help guys :cheers:
pat.
turbodig
Active member
Re: 2nd basic Q ... please help - UPDATE !!
Change your fuel filter again in a month or so... you'll be picking up a bunch of crud for a while.
I'd pull the tank again in another 6-8 months and check the sock. No matter how well you think you clean them, sand is evil stuff. There's still some hiding.
Change your fuel filter again in a month or so... you'll be picking up a bunch of crud for a while.
I'd pull the tank again in another 6-8 months and check the sock. No matter how well you think you clean them, sand is evil stuff. There's still some hiding.
dirtdemon
"mr. ghettowrench"
Re: 2nd basic Q ... please help - UPDATE !!
... thanks for ya condolence guys
yes, will swap all the stuff again ASAP (new 255FP + racetronix-kit on the way !!) ... meanwhile just a so-and-so-solution to keep the truck on the road *hehe*
... i knew i'll have to sacrifice the new old pump including the sock and the fuelfilter, which is in right now :squint:
just to keep my Ty healthy and strong :woot:
cheers,pat.
... thanks for ya condolence guys
yes, will swap all the stuff again ASAP (new 255FP + racetronix-kit on the way !!) ... meanwhile just a so-and-so-solution to keep the truck on the road *hehe*
... i knew i'll have to sacrifice the new old pump including the sock and the fuelfilter, which is in right now :squint:
just to keep my Ty healthy and strong :woot:
cheers,pat.