Date: Thu, 14 Sep 2006 23:42:14 +1200 From: Richard Sutherland-Smith <richard.ssnospamr.net.nz> Subject: Re: 1995 9000CSE Starting Problem
In message <1158237305.325826.270110nospam000cwc.googlegroups.com> "darthpup" <amchitkanospamexcite.com> wrote: > The check valve is typically mounted directly on top of the fuel pump. > > Go to this site and look up the check valve for your car and you will > know what to look for specifically: http://www.thepartsbin.com. > A leaking check valve is a very common problem with respect to > immediate starting of engine. With the recent addition of alcohol to > gasoline all auto owners are going to experience carburation problems > due to corrosion of metal parts in the fuel system. > The alcohol combines with water and produces an acidic compound. No it doesn't; it hydrogen bonds to water, which is why it is soluble, but it does not react. -- Richard Sutherland-Smith 19 Webb Road, Wanganui 4500 New Zealand
