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Old 01-02-2013, 09:40 AM
Brian Carlton Brian Carlton is offline
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Originally Posted by citationtech View Post
How is that I'm introducing air into my fuel without any leakage either during operation or at rest?
It's much easier to draw air through a hose clamp than to leak fuel past one in the opposite direction.

Any restriction between the pump and the tank will cause the pump to draw air past the hose clamps. They are usually insufficient to prevent air ingestion.
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