That would be great! Except CUCV 1009 Blazers are all diesel. It would be
pretty hard to look down it's carb.
Stuart J. Ellis
East Coast Sales Manager
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----- Original Message -----
From: "Farley, Denver D" <denver.farley@monroe.army.mil>
To: "Military Vehicles Mailing List" <mil-veh@mil-veh.org>
Sent: Monday, February 05, 2001 1:16 PM
Subject: Re: [MV] Blazer starts, then dies out
> Another, somewhat dangerous, trick that I use when this happens to me is
the
> following. Please know that I was 64 years old on Sunday, 4 Feb and have
> been a tinker all of my life. Gasoline is the most dangerous liquid that
I
> have ever seen. Having said that--proceed at your own risk if you feel
> confident doing this.
>
> With the hood up and the air cleaner removed, have a helper start the
> vehicle (or use a remote start button). When the engine starts to die,
with
> the choke butterfly held open, pour a small of gas from a small container
> directly into the carb. Use a very small container with only a small
amount
> of gas to reduce the risk. If the problem is fuel, it will immediately
pick
> up.
>
> Also, you might look down into the carb after the engine has died, pump
the
> accelerator (holding the choke open) to see if the accelerator pump is
> squirting fuel into the carb for atomization.
>
> If your fuel pump and lines are OK, I suspect you might have a carb float
> problem.
>
> Sure hope you are not working on a diesel!!!!!
>
> Denver Farley
> Southeast Virginia, USA
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Recovry4x4@aol.com [mailto:Recovry4x4@aol.com]
> Sent: Monday, February 05, 2001 10:58 AM
> To: mil-veh@mil-veh.org
> Subject: Re: [MV] Blazer starts, then dies out
>
>
> Start looking at fuel lines. One may have a crack or a hole chaved in it
> and
> its drawing air....give that a try!
>
> Kenneth Engle
> Loxahatchee, FL
> Reo M-275 tractor (not home yet)
> Recovry4x4@aol.com
>
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