Re: Aux fuel tank

["Joseph M. Shaw, II" <MikeIIDC@domain.elided>]

RLIRELAND@domain.elided wrote:
> 
> Hi Digesters,
> 
> We got the selector valve replaced and the 11 gal aux fuel tank (passenger
> side) cleaned up on our Scout 80. At first, the engine would starve out when
> the selector was switched to the aux tank. After priming the line (siphoning
> fuel from the line and reconnecting to the valve), the engine will run but
> starve under acceleration. Like it's getting gas but not enough. Don't have
> this problem with the main (driver's side) tank.
> Anyone got any suggestions?
> 
> Roy and Andrew Ireland
> Tucson, AZ (85 degrees on T-day!)
> '65 Scout 80
> rlireland@domain.elided


Roy and Andrew-

Where did you get a new switch-over set up?  I had problems with the one
in my '68 T'all, and have been told that the one in my new '74
Wagonmaster is bad as well.  I have on a few occasions asked vendors
about them, only to be told that they are hard to come by.  Any
suggestions?

Michael