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Date: Tue Dec 28 2004 - 13:00:15 EST
Figuring twin engines, with separate filters, are you then using 2 vacuum
gauges?
Michael Wilkie
Grass Valley, Cal.
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Sent: Tuesday, December 28, 2004 8:31 AM
Subject: Re: T&T: vacuum gauges
> Would you not want to add a shutoff valve close to the filter? If for
> whatever reason the integrity of the line is lost I believe you would lose
suction
> and draw air into the fuel system and also possibly spill fuel depending
upon
> the relationship of filter to tank, etc.
>
> I agree that's a nice safety feature, but I decided not to because I
figured
> the chance of the valve leaking outweighed the chance of the line
> leaking....Should the line leak, I can remove the hose at the filter and
stick a dowel in
> it.
>
> Rob Brueckner
> Hatteras Yachtfisherman
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