AuthorTopic: fuel pump adjustment  (Read 1751 times)

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colintandy

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fuel pump adjustment
« on: July 09, 2005, 22:18:33 »
have tried a little experiment went to gatwick airport yesterday from corby northants took out that little  plastic washer that sits under the fuel pump where the spring and diaphram are this gives the needle more room to move so me thinking more movement more fuel will get in when required anyway set of with a full tank  thinking here goes a waste of fuel went 169 miles on the first 1/4 tank wow anyway whole journey was roud trip was 285 miles i have only used just over 1/2 tank fuel inbetween 1/4 and 1/2  left in tank which is an 80 litre tank can anybody tell me if and how this is happin cos i dont drive to slow either and i expected to be well down but the opposite has happend !!

 






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