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by jaysurfer
Sun Jan 22, 2017 5:06 pm
Forum: Trojan Boats Forum
Topic: Fuel issue
Replies: 11
Views: 5499

Re: Fuel issue

Big D wrote:
jaysurfer wrote:.....ill take her out tomorrow and give her a good test run.
Fingers crossed.
fixed!
by jaysurfer
Sat Jan 21, 2017 7:16 pm
Forum: Trojan Boats Forum
Topic: Fuel issue
Replies: 11
Views: 5499

Re: Fuel issue

++ to all the above. Also, did you replace the anti-siphon valve at the top of the tank where the fuel line hooks up? Check and make sure there are no kinks in the fuel line. Any restriction on the suction side will increase vacuum which is one of the causes of vapour lock. This happens when fuel c...
by jaysurfer
Sat Jan 21, 2017 7:04 pm
Forum: Trojan Boats Forum
Topic: Fuel issue
Replies: 11
Views: 5499

Re: Fuel issue

++ to all the above. Also, did you replace the anti-siphon valve at the top of the tank where the fuel line hooks up? Check and make sure there are no kinks in the fuel line. Any restriction on the suction side will increase vacuum which is one of the causes of vapour lock. This happens when fuel c...
by jaysurfer
Sat Jan 21, 2017 7:00 pm
Forum: Trojan Boats Forum
Topic: Fuel issue
Replies: 11
Views: 5499

Re: Fuel issue

Check all the lines and fitting from the tank to the filter , if that's ok then look at the tank pick up tube . On to the fuel filter . There is no see through fuel filter approved for gasoline inboard use . They may only used for outboards or with diesel fuel .They need to go and the air leak coul...
by jaysurfer
Sat Jan 21, 2017 6:58 pm
Forum: Trojan Boats Forum
Topic: Fuel issue
Replies: 11
Views: 5499

Re: Fuel issue

P-Dogg wrote:Dunno, but are you sure your see-through separator is rated for gasoline use?
yes.
by jaysurfer
Sat Jan 21, 2017 2:17 pm
Forum: Trojan Boats Forum
Topic: Fuel issue
Replies: 11
Views: 5499

Fuel issue

1984 trojan international 9 meter. 350 crusaders. brand new fuel lines. all fittings new. new stem in tank. new fuel pump. two new filters. first filter is a fuel/water sep. that is amber in color and see through. the next is a regular fuel filter. i can bleed all of the air out of the system and th...