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    What fixed your vapor lock symptoms?

    It seams like 1/2 of the motor problems we have here are somehow fuel related. Often times "vapor lock" comes up. I want to know how many people here have had vapor lock symptoms and what actually fixed the problem?
    22
    new fuel pump
    13.64%
    3
    water in or clogged fuel filter
    9.09%
    2
    spark plugs / wires
    4.55%
    1
    fuel regulator
    4.55%
    1
    fuel injectors
    0.00%
    0
    bad gas
    4.55%
    1
    anti-siphon valve
    9.09%
    2
    IAC (idle air controler)
    0.00%
    0
    other
    18.18%
    4
    No solution, I think it actually was vapor lock
    36.36%
    8
    Last edited by jsz; 10-19-2010, 06:29 AM.

    #2
    If you pick "other" please tell what the fix was.

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      #3
      do you guys know how to get this on the main "poll" page?

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        #4
        Originally posted by jsz View Post
        do you guys know how to get this on the main "poll" page?
        I think that is only for polls that Matt Garcia creates. You could shoot him a PM and ask.

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          #5
          Ice water from toy water gun repairs my every time....Blower fan on and open cowling always prevent it.

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            #6
            I modified the thermostat housing to prevent loop flow resulting in higher op temp see "6.0 engine mod in how to"

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              #7
              Did all the other tricks but it was the anti-siphon check valve coming out of the tank.
              "a what? i can['t] say/spell/pronounce that word..." - wannabewakeboarder
              "the plural of boo is booze."

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