Thread: Gloves
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8/29/13, 11:46 AM   #6
Re: Gloves
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Originally Posted by chop View Post
About 1/2 way in the video, look at the roof that is bent over on the left side of the screen. You see gas flowing from the back of the car. This would tell me that he did not have a check valve on the top of his fuel cell. The gas that leaked out of the front-carb was not that much. What got the thing burning good, was the gas coming from the back of the car.
I don't think check valves work to good on their sides.

Mental note "work on that".

A hose running from the check valve back down to the bottom of the tank could have probably helped some.

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