Group: alt.energy.homepower
From: nick hull
Date: Thursday, February 21, 2008 9:06 AM
Subject: Re: Generator Storage: Another Option?

In article ,
z wrote:

> you can open the release valve on the bottom of the carb (with a flathead
> screwdriver) and if gas doesn't immediatly start running out the line,
> you can (in a pinch) form a seal on the gas tank (where you pour in the
> gas) with your mouth and give a little puff to force the gas through the
> lines and get rid of a vapour lock or whatnot that might be causing the
> gas blockage. That should prime things up pretty good in any case.

Another option; turn on the gas valve and wait 5 min for the gas to fill
the carb and flush out the air lock.

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