Does anyone have to feather the fuel into there tanks? Even one steady notch on the pump handle is too much for both my xr's. I believe it is due to too many baffles in the filler neck of the tank. Is there a remedy? I'm sick of smelling like gas when it pukes onto my hand and having to hold the trigger in freezing weather.
Mike
Fuel delivery problem, from the gas station pump.
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I don't think it's baffles as much as it is venting.. Some of my XRs drink at full throttle at the pump, and some like to sip it. I usually just jam the fuel cap in the handle. After I remove that annoying tether that is...
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Fuel delivery problem, from the gas station pump.
mikerobison,
Clean your fuel tank vent, that should eliminate the problem.
John
Clean your fuel tank vent, that should eliminate the problem.
John
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