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Gearren
post Aug 11 2004, 06:11 PM
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I have just got my 73 2.0 back and running, rebuilt the carbs, new distribtor, points, wirers, ect., but just the other day while trying to tune the carbs I noticed air bubbles cumming up through the clear fuel line that comes through the body of the car and the are bubble are collecting to for one big bubble in the hose just before the carb., any ideas.
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post Aug 11 2004, 07:48 PM
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I've had carbs for years and haven't seen bubbles.
I have clear filter mounted on the side by the battery just after the fuel line comes up from below the engine shelf.

My fuel pump is up front directly under the tank.

Where is your pump mounted?
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Gearren   air bubbles   Aug 11 2004, 06:11 PM
ArtechnikA   IME - they all do that... if it's objectionab...   Aug 11 2004, 06:27 PM
tommy914   I've had carbs for years and haven't seen ...   Aug 11 2004, 07:48 PM
SLITS   When filling the tank, the fuel is aerated. If yo...   Aug 11 2004, 09:10 PM
ArtechnikA   ...   Aug 12 2004, 07:08 AM
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