RE: fuel filling: GTV6

[dlou <dlou@domain.elided>]

>Date: Wed, 3 Apr 2002 12:30:32 -0800
>From: "Ahmet Tuncay" <atuncay@domain.elided>
>Subject: RE: fuel filling: GTV6
>
>There's a very simple workaround to this problem that all motorcycle
>riders know.  The pumps in CA and most other places I've been to with
>vapor recovery systems are designed to over-ride the pressure switch if
>the rubber part of the nozzle is simply pulled back by hand during the
>fill-up.  This gives you the ability to splash fuel where-ever you
>please without it being properly seated to the filling neck.  Use this
>advice at your own risk.

I usually use this method only after first attempting to fill by rotating
the nozzle so that the handle is pointing upwards instead of downward.
Inverting the nozzle seems to work for me the majority of the time.

-Dennis
Sunnyvale, CA
'85 GTV6

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