Re: Fuel system WAS: Re: [DMCForum] So
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Re: Fuel system WAS: Re: [DMCForum] So



> Next the theory that these fuel pumps have a poor suction is BS...  
> Just for
> shits and giggles I put the top of my pump 10'8" in the air with a 
> 10' hose
> and pulled mineral spirits through it with no problem and had 
> between 85 and
> 90 psi, the same as with a 3" pickup.  

uh, was the mineral spirits 8 inches off the ground?

> I agree that hot air blowing on the tank isn't the best thing, but I 
> don't
> think the temp in the tank is gets as high as you think.  However I 
> do have
> a design complete for a heat exchanger / chiller for the return line 
> which
> theoretically can the temp to -10c.  The only thing stopping me from
> building it is time or the lack of.  If anyone with is interested in
> building it, its very simple and will cost about $25 in materials 
> but needs
> about 2hr of machine time.

where do you propose to put the cooler?  I'd consider this because the
rotary makes the fuel really really hot.  My tank has significant
positive pressure after a short time driving, I assume it's because of
the heating/expansion of the fuel.  

Jim


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