Slow fills at Gas Station on 86 4kq

Tom Nas tnas at euronet.nl
Sun Dec 31 10:48:41 EST 2000


Dan Simoes <dans at audifans.com> wrote:

>10 o'clock is also a good position to try.  This was always a mystery
>for me on the 4kqs I've owned. - 2 of them did it, 2 of them did not.
>
>Marc Swanson wrote:
> >
> > > Does anyone else find their 4kq difficult to fill quickly at the gas
> > > station?  My 86 4kq seems to be getting more difficult to fill unless I
> > > barely squeeze the handle and have the nozzle part way out of the fuel
> > > entrance.  In fact, the other day I couldn't even get it full.
> >
> > Try filling with the handle at the 12 O'clock position (eg the hose 
> pointing
> > upward).  Does wonders on my 4kq.

It seems to be 9 o'clock for the type 89- my previous and current 80 and my 
90q have this same problem.

Tom




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