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Re: [GMCnet] ????Vapor Lock (yes, again) [message #88228] Sat, 12 June 2010 09:57
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---------- Original Message ----------
From: Sandra Price <bsprice9359@gmail.com>
To: gmclist@temp.gmcnet.org
Subject: Re: [GMCnet] ????Vapor Lock (yes, again)
Date: Sat, 12 Jun 2010 08:17:04 -0500

Have you joined the GMC Classics?

Bob Price

On Sat, Jun 12, 2010 at 8:13 AM, chucklexie@juno.com <chucklexie@juno.com>wrote:

> I live in Belton, Texas. It is 4o miles south of Waco and 60 North of
> Austin, on I 35.
>
>
> Chuck
>
> ---------- Original Message ----------
> From: Sandra Price <bsprice9359@gmail.com>
> To: gmclist@temp.gmcnet.org
> Subject: Re: [GMCnet] ????Vapor Lock (yes, again)
> Date: Sat, 12 Jun 2010 08:03:29 -0500
>
> Chuck, where do you live?
>
> Bob Price
>
> On Sat, Jun 12, 2010 at 7:07 AM, chucklexie@juno.com <chucklexie@juno.com
> >wrote:
>
> > I just purchased a 78 Royale and coming back home from refueling
> yesterday
> > I had (what could be vapor locks) I was not sure I was going to get home.
> I
> > had no problem when driving about 70 miles on the highway checking it
> out.
> > In 5 miles it dies 5 times acting like it just ran out of gas. I was
> > thinking I may have a fuel line sucking air. It does have an electric
> fuel
> > pump and mechanical. It does seem to work better on reserve tank setting
> > (maybe a coincidence). What is the TRUE test for this malady??? Anyone
> have
> > suggestion? May just have purchased a pig in a poke. Beautiful coach but
> not
> > muck faith in it right now.
> >
> >
> > Chuck
> >
> > ---------- Original Message ----------
> > From: Charles <gcw13@sbcglobal.net>
> > To: gmclist@temp.gmcnet.org
> > Subject: Re: [GMCnet] Vapor Lock (yes, again)
> > Date: Sat, 12 Jun 2010 06:38:42 -0500
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > Eugene,
> > Electric fuel pump is not the solution. I had both manual and electric
> and
> > still had vapor lock. Lock on manual and electric would only sometimes
> take
> > care of the problem. I removed manual pump and went strictly with
> electric.
> > Still have problem. Electric pump is just forward of the tank selector
> valve
> > about
> > three inches. What do we do now? I am ready to try almost any thing and I
> > don't have mountains.
> > Charles
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> --
> IN GOD WE TRUST!
>
> Sandra and Bob in the 51st Year of our State of Marriage
> “Life’s a Trip” in “The Roadhouse”
> ’73 Painted Desert
> Huntsville, TX
>
> Finally, all of you, live in harmony with one another, be sympathetic, love
> as brothers, be compassionate and humble. Do not repay evil with evil or
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IN GOD WE TRUST!

Sandra and Bob in the 51st Year of our State of Marriage
“Life’s a Trip” in “The Roadhouse”
’73 Painted Desert
Huntsville, TX

Finally, all of you, live in harmony with one another, be sympathetic, love
as brothers, be compassionate and humble. Do not repay evil with evil or
insult with insult, but with blessing, because to this you were called so
that you may inherit a blessing. --1 Peter 3:8-9
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