how to tell if fuel regulator is bad

Asked by hellzawaitn32 Feb 28, 2013 at 07:00 PM

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tenspeed answered 11 years ago

To test the regulator, get a couple feet of the 1/4" clear aquarium hose. Put the hose on the regulator nipple and suck on it. If the regulator is bad, you will see gasoline traveling up the tube.

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