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Hey gang- first post here- pround new owner of a 1971 Dodge D100, which is quite a project- but I'm game. First issue is the engine....it runs fine- when it does.... It has new oil, plugs, wires, cap, carb rebuild (done by a PRO shop in Daytona and verified today), battery, starter, fuel pump,
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Re: 1971 318 starts and won't stay running....
Posted by:
swptln
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Posts: 963
Posts: 963
Date: August 08, 2013 01:30PM
Also, make sure the fuel filter is after the fuel pump not before. Most fuel pumps cannot pull fuel through a filter they are designed to push.
Your gas tank pickup or the pump should have a screen on the inlet not a filter.
Mark D.
1968 W200 Sweptline
1969 D100 Utiline
1971 D100 SE Sweptline
1993 D250 Club Cab Sweptline
1986 W250 Cab & Chassis
1978 D300 Sweptline
E. Brookfield, Massachusetts
Your gas tank pickup or the pump should have a screen on the inlet not a filter.
Mark D.
1968 W200 Sweptline
1969 D100 Utiline
1971 D100 SE Sweptline
1993 D250 Club Cab Sweptline
1986 W250 Cab & Chassis
1978 D300 Sweptline
E. Brookfield, Massachusetts
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