Yamaha vs Honda 3K
OK I'm thinking about upgrading my current generator to either a Honda or Yamaha 3K. And want to use an extended run tank. I understand these larger units do not have a fuel pump so use the vacuum pul...
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theoldwizard1 wrote:dieseltruckdriver wrote:
As far as I know Honda is still the only one that uses a fuel pump. I am not positive on that.
Concur !
One thing I have always wondered ...
On generators without a built in fuel pump, if the auxiliary tank was ABOVE the carburetor bowl (placed on top of something like a milk crate and the suction hose went to the bottom of that tank and a primer bulb was used to start the flow (siphon), wouldn't it continue on it own ?
I would think that would work, but have never tried it since, well, I don't need to.
