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Stiff fuel tap

#1 PostAuthor: PAULJAC47 » Sun Jun 24, 2018 6:28 pm

Any advice on stiff fuel tap? is nos and works fine but i reckon this crappy fuel plus hot weather is causing stiff operation,any lubes out there that work?Ta Paul J
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Re: Stiff fuel tap

#2 PostAuthor: Taffus » Mon Jun 25, 2018 6:59 pm

I'd be concerned that ethanol has made the seals swell........ :Oo

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Re: Stiff fuel tap

#3 PostAuthor: PAULJAC47 » Mon Jun 25, 2018 8:12 pm

My thoughts as well Mark,do use a so called Ethanol additive to annul effects of the stuff,have used the red rubber grease and seems effective,up to yet..
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