1974 SB - Replacing manual fuel pump with an electric (fuel delivery problem)

Simular to the old ping pong ball in the gas tank.

Jim Nelson

> wrote in message
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>I had the exact same problem with the exact same car. It would just
> cut off at random and after a while it would go again. Turns out it
> was a sticker from a fuel additive bottle floating around in my gas
> tank. I went through all sorts of stuff trying to figure out the
> problem. Apparently the sticker would clog the hole, and after a while
> the suction would be released and the sticker would float off waiting
> to reek havoc at a later point. I have no idea how it got there (I
> didn't use additives), but finally I took out the gas tank and cleaned
> it out after eliminating EVERY other possibility. You might want to
> take a peek.
>