Generator not starting

[Gardner Yeaw]

Yup,
My old hot rod tool kit seems to have fixed your problem. We used
to keep a hammer and prophylactic in the tool kit. The premise
being 'if you can't fix it, F%$#@ it'

Gardner
78FC33

--- In WanderlodgeForum@yahoogroups.com, "whynotam"
wrote:
>
> For those of you who might be curious about my generator that
would not
> start I was able to find a solution at least temporarily. After
> checking and determining that 12 volt was coming to the electric
pump
> during starter cranking but no fuel coming from the filter housing
it
> was thought that a new pump was in order. After conferring with
Power
> Tech they said any locally available pump that provided 4 to 11
PSI
> would work. Being a tightwad I decided to try tapping on the side
of
> the pump with a metal object while my wife cranked the engine and
to my
> surprise it started right up and has worked flawlessly since.
Thanks to
> all who offered suggestions.
>
> Alvie Miller
> Arthur IL
> 1993 WLWB
> 15KW PowerTech Generator
>