Todd every Javelin I have tried to put fuel in has given me a problem for over 20 years. It is the 60's--70's design of the filler neck and tank position and the new 90's--2000 gas pump nozzles that cause the problem. The sock has nothing to do with it. "Doc" ------------------------ Yahoo! Groups Sponsor --------------------~--> Everything you need is one?click away.? Make Yahoo! your home page?now. http://us.click.yahoo.com/AHchtC/4FxNAA/yQLSAA/YtqqlB/TM --------------------------------------------------------------------~-> Yahoo! Groups Links <*> To visit your group on the web, go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/BaadAssGremlins/ <*> To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: BaadAssGremlins-unsubscribe@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx <*> Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to: http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/
--- Begin Message ---The sock is on the end of the intake in the gas tank. I've been meaning to
- From: Todd Tomason <jayscore@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Mon, 29 May 2006 09:37:38 -0500
drop the tank on my Javelin and check this myself. The Javelin acts up every
time you fill the tank.
Todd
On Monday 29 May 2006 08:30, Paul Hancock wrote:
> Thanks Charles, I didn't think of vapor lock. Exactly where is this sock
> that causes trouble? Never heard of such a thing. I do remember getting
> vapor lock in cars when I was a kid. Seems to me they would pour water on
> the fuel pump. Or maybe not
>
> Charles Burch <warlocke@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: it sounds like vapor lock to me,
> my dad as well, he says take ur fuel line from the tank to the pump,
> disconnect it from the pump, get an air blow gun take ur gas cap off, and
> blow air through the line, he says theres a "sock" for a filter that
> expands and when it cant stand the pressure any more it collapses, which
> shuts the fuel flow off, just blow that sock off and hook up a filter on
> the line from tank to pump. he says that should work
>
> Paul Hancock wrote:
> > Charlie, nope ,don't have a coil but it looks like I'm about to. Paul
> >
> > */crbacsw@xxxxxxx/* wrote:
> >
> > In a message dated 5/28/2006 7:58:25 PM Eastern Daylight Time,
> > kwikbiker@xxxxxxxxx writes:
> >
> > Hello Charlie, thanks for your input, that was the first
> > guess for everyone around here but mine is a 74, 6 cyl auto.
> > Should have mentioned that in the first place as I assume they
> > went to computer electric ignition later. No one will drive
> > the car as they don't want to get stuck somewhere. Thanks Paul
> >
> > Paul,
> > I think the electronic ignition came out in 75. Do you have a coil
> > to try? Sounds like a good place to start. Charlie
> >
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