[Rhodes22-list] Fuel Bulb Split

[R Orkin]

Right- it happens to be another brand but I don't know if there is a bulb
that is particularly not prone to 
degradation.. It could also just have been a poorly manufactured bulb. The
hose said alcohol resistant 
but it is a different material than the bulb..



Rick-139 wrote:
> 
> Rory,
> 
> If the replacement is the same product as the split one, you're just going
> to gunk up your engine with rubber goo.
> 
> Rick
> 
> On Tue, Aug 18, 2009 at 5:24 PM, R Orkin <roryorkin at verizon.net> wrote:
> 
>>
>> I went to pump up my 1 year old fuel primer bulb yesterday and it just
>> split
>> when I squeezed it.
>> I don't know if this is just a cheap bulb or if the ethanol is reacting
>> with
>> the rubber bulb.
>> Fortunately I carry a spare fuel line assembly.
>>
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>> 2000 Recycled  Rhodes 22
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Rory Orkin
Tilghman, Md
2000 Recycled  Rhodes 22
Duet ll
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