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Old 02-09-2013, 06:34 AM
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valley leak identification

Fuel leak in the valley need to patch it up until i get my e fuel parts around what is the best way for determining where exactly the leak is coming from all low spots in valley are filled full and it leaks off the motor at the rear fuel pump looks to be wet on the front and rear sections of it
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Old 02-09-2013, 09:05 AM
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Most common are fuel bowl, fuel pump, banjo bolt ....sorry thats pretty vague....In my case it was a cracked steel line to the back of the head
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Old 02-09-2013, 10:09 AM
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Thanks elmo i dug into it and it was the soft line from bottom of bowl to the pump atleast thats what it appeared to be we will find out soon one i finish my arbys and get the new fuel filter in and fill the fuel bowl is there anything else to do to prime the system?
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Old 02-09-2013, 10:14 AM
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Naw, no need to prime, sorry forgot about the 3 little bastid fuel lines from bowl to pump, those are most likely where it is from
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Old 02-09-2013, 01:09 PM
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I've had those go on 2 97's now and a high pressure fuel line go on my other 97 I drive now, those lines seem to dry rot out at about 16 years of use lol
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