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Old 19th October 2011, 19:17
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Rob

When I spoke to Sytec about fuel systems they advised keeping the fuel pump below the level of the fuel tank to ensure it will always remain primed. They advised that they burn our very quickly if they are allowed to run dry, even if for only a few seconds.
Mike
I bought my swirl pot from Sytec and they seem to know their onions (and fuel systems). The problem with the HP pump is that they actually use the fuel for cooling (scary huh) and so if they run dry the motor rapidly overheats as well as doing the pump itself not a lot of good.

Robin
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