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victorymcjohn
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Jul 16, 2015

need engine service on Class A around Wichita KS area

fairly new to the RV'ing and we have been rehabbing a 1981 El Dorado Monarch with a Dodge 360 engine. I am having trouble getting a grip on a fuel system issue. It runs decent for the most part but wh...
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jtessnm
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Jul 17, 2015
The early motorhomes with the Dodge 360 and 440 had problems with the fuel delivery system. The mechanical pump can not handle the low quality fuel now being produced allowing the engine to vapor lock. The best solution is install a full time electric pump as close to the tank as possible, in addition to checking the entire fuel system as JimM68 stated.

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