Installing second fuel pick-up in existing diesel tank.
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by sv_bruadair » Mon Sep 15, 2008 8:13 pm
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by sv_bruadair » Mon Sep 15, 2008 9:55 pm
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by warmrain » Mon Sep 15, 2008 11:15 pm
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by sv_bruadair » Tue Sep 16, 2008 1:43 am
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by warmrain » Tue Sep 16, 2008 3:48 pm
Yacht "Warmrain" 1986 HC33T #123
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by sv_bruadair » Tue Sep 16, 2008 4:23 pm
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by warmrain » Tue Sep 16, 2008 4:34 pm
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by rick_bradshaw » Sun Sep 21, 2008 10:47 pm
A thought about the "fuel starvation" issue. If you have not gotten below that point in your tank before, consider that the fuel pick up itslef is short. Ours was and we extended it. There was about 40 gallons that was unable to be used sitting at the bottom of the tank.
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by warmrain » Sun Sep 21, 2008 11:22 pm
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by warmrain » Sun Sep 21, 2008 11:24 pm
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Any remaining questions for KELPIE about fuel pickup?
by kelpie » Mon Sep 22, 2008 2:53 am
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