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Re: Help me with some ideas(fueling) Wed, 29 September 2004 12:22 Go to previous messageGo to previous message
Cool1 wrote on Wed, 29 September 2004 20:26

Should I have a surge tank mounted somewhere or should I just have a internal swirlpot. I'm not certain that a swirlpot will be up to the task for what the car will be used for.


i'm going the intank route to simplify hosing.. but it does mean you have high pressure from back to front of car.

the issue i have with intank swirlpots is, even if you route the return line to help fill the pot, you are still at the mercy of sloching fuel when the tank is low. the level in the swirlpot will always be similar to that of the whole tank itself...

unless of course you weld a sort of 'drop tank' swirl pot on.. say 10cm lower than tank and 15cm diameter.. then it is effectively the same as an external surgepot and will work just as effectively. problem is space...

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Read Message   Help me with some ideas(fueling) Cool1Wed, 29 September 2004 10:26
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