I noticed it was much more flaccid than the original. the moment i give it all she's got the right engine glass filter runs out of gas. Fuel line does not need to be extremely tight on fittings. Most small engines will not start if the carburetor is dry. The squeeze bulb is a great idea and something that should be on your boat for emergency use when needed. Fully compatible with Ethanol blended fuels. EPA Universal Marine Nylon Braided Fuel Line Outboard Primer Bulb, 3/8 inches Hose Five Oceans. The fuel lines are 1/4" dia. Prime Line 13/16 Inch Fuel Primer Bulb Part #: 7-04948 Line: PRI. I've found the inline bulb primers for outboard motors, but they are huge and there's really no where to put it on this ATV without it getting snagged on something and torn off. Homeport: GULF SHORES AL. When you look at the fuel lines leading to the fuel filter and the priming bulb there appears to be air bubbles in the fuel lines. Thanks in advance! EPA/CARB Fuel Line Kit for OMC, Johnson & Evinrude, 6 ft x 3/8 inches Hose FO-4281 Five Oceans. Does the bulb squeeze and stay collapsed or does it just keep squeezing but not filling? 530058709 Primer Bulb Fuel Filter Line Hose For Poulan Craftsman Weed Eater . Attwood Corporation has been an award-winning leader in engineering, testing, and manufacturing the highest quality marine products for over 100 years. Anywhere between the fuel tank and the fuel pump. The carburetor must be removed ,disassembled, cleaned and have a carb kit installed. A soft bulb after every use of the motor. The fewer breaks you have in lines between the filter and the carbs the better. $35.99 . Steering Hose; Instrumentation & Electrical. Squeeze Bulb Priming Kit; Fuel Fittings; SMX 501 Filter Head Kit; SMX 601 Filter Head Kit; USCG Approved Fuel Lines; Steering Systems. Best Seller. Can be installed anywhere along fuel line. Re: Fuel Filter Before Or After Primer Bulb ... Before the filter. Wallhanger : Join Date: May … When installed, squeeze bulbs have to be placed at an appropriate height and distance from the fuel tank’s level. Show Printable Version; Email this Page… 10-07-2019, 08:07 AM #1. hdhntr. Pump the bulb until it is firm to the touch. The result? absolute RO# 31985. Advertisement #2 06-17-2012, 06:02 PM Jimmy Jig. Are we clear on this? Same goes for the primer bulb. but when i am going slow. Homeport: Charlotte Harbor, FL : OLD HOUSEBOATER RO# 9099. I use a 15 gallon poly marine fuel tank (Walmart). was - $10.98 | 11% OFF. Sponsored Links WalleyeCentral.com. The lower in altitude the better from the standpoint of getting a quick prime of the squeeze bulb. The carburetor is a part of the engine that mixes fuel and air together to make a combustion. they start and run great. I start the car and after a few seconds it will then stall and to get it started again I have to squeeze the priming bulb on the left hand side of the engine to get it started again. With the arrow pointing to the side where you pulled the hose off. Delivers up to 60% more output per pump than those of leading competitors. Prime Line 13/16 Inch Primer Bulb Kit Part #: W188-512 Line: PRI. Primer Bulb Fuel Filter Line Hose for Craftsman 358794773 944518252 358794760 . On an early MZ 34 start up, something obstructed the fuel intake and the new squeeze bulb collapsed shutting off the fuel to the engine. While workig for a couple of summers as an O/B mechanic you have no idea how many we would replace for sucking in air and/or leaking when the engine wasn't running. $9.80. Hands up, how many thought otherwise? It fits easily in your hand, and pumps fuel quickly. These bulbs prime empty fuel lines so fuel can be brought through the outboard engine’s pumping system and into the engine. Compare. Reply. fuel line. Premium quality rubber bulb with built in check valve offers superior resistance to U/V, ozone and alcohol enhanced fuel. The ID of the fuel line is 5/16" (8 mm). E. exudedude Well-Known Member. the fuel line and primer bulb causing *both* valves to open thus allow fuel to free flow through the bulb. $24.99. X 80 Inch: $54.99: $43.82: In Stock: 034390-10LPA - Universal Fuel Line Assembly, 3/8 Inch I.d. Competitor primer bulbs have an inferior check valve that can stick when it’s closed. SRP: £36.99. Features. I purchased a NAPA replacement bulb. The fuel inlet needle in the carburetor is stuck open allowing fuel to flow freely into the engine causing your issue. Point the arrow skywards as gravity will greatly improve the efficiency of the valves. Rubber bulb in-line primer comes complete with built in check valve. Disconnect the fuel line from the engine side of the bulb. For use with portable fuel tanks and outboard engines. Outboard Fuel Lines & Fittings. Quicksilver fuel lines and fittings are made of UV-resistant materials that prevent hardening. Fuel Line Squeeze Bulb Safety When replacing engines, the original FireFly squeeze bulb dried out and became very stiff. It could also make this a solution that would be more easy to implement out in the field. Thread Tools . Steering Cylinder Rams; Helm Pumps; Auto Pilot Pumps; Rudder Angle Indicators; Custom MSH-6 3/8 in. Premium Heavy Duty 4 mtr Fuel Line And Bulb Outboard Kit. Topic: Primer bulb won't stay hard (i.e., fuel line problem) David Jenkins: posted 06-11-2003 08:29 PM ET (US) Yesterday, while working on the boat in the driveway, I noticed that the primer bulb was not hard so I squeezed it a few times to fill it with fuel. $6.50. Let go of the primer bulb. On the performance side though a restriction is, for the most part, a restriction. Yep fuel line could have a loose liner and sucking shut. it is a 1993 robalo with twin engines same year 200 hp each. Got a bulb that won't get hard? Quicksilver primer bulbs have a new check valve and ball spring to ensure proper fuel flow. soon after that the fuel line bulb collapses. It just needs to be tight enough to seal and to stay in place under normal operating circumstances. Regarding the standard practices for fuel line rigging in regard to a primer bulb and an external-to-engine canister-type fuel filter, my understanding of where and how to place the filter and primer bulb is based on the recommendation of the fuel filter manufacturer, which in my case is RACOR. Squeeze bulbs are especially crucial since the integral fuel pumping system needs liquid to function. For security and peace of mind, pack this fuel primer bulb along with you on your next camping trip. Primer bulb is injection molded for strength and durability; Alcohol-resistant, suitable for use with leaded and non-leaded fuels; For easy replacement on any portable fuel line; Double check valve for quick priming and unrestricted flow; Non-corrosive, galvanized hose clamps; $9.99. It’s simple, practical, and does the job you need it to. I have initially replaced the fuel line and bulb twice with no improvement. Universal Fuel Line And Bulb - 10mm. Steering Hose; Instrumentation & Electrical. I replaced the bulb and it will not get hard. The primers on chain saws and etc. Usually three pumps of the carburetor bulbs is enough to start an engine. $5.50 . The priming lever on the mechanical fuel pump is just too slow. X 80 Inch: 034390-10LPA: 034390-10LPA - Universal Fuel Line Assembly, 3/8 Inch I.d. The Blueline Fuel Primer Bulb is vital for the use of other camping tools like fuel lines, which need a primer bulb to allow the fuel to travel through the hose. Normally: £33.99. I have never had "bad" fuel line, but I have had some that was very difficult to remove from fittings or tore when removing it. they are two cycle engines. Check all the fuel lines for deterioration replace any fuel lines that are hard or rub off black in your hands. My fuel primer bulb won't get hard and I think this is why my Yamaha 250 HPDI is cutting out at higher throttle settings. I've found similar items for R/C cars put they have 1/16" lines and are way too small. Best Seller. As I work through the process of evacuating air from the fuel system, it has occurred to me that a squeeze bulb way, way upstream in my fuel system would save a lot of work. Fuel Line [07-238] - Primer Bulb (7002) For use with 1/4 to 5/16 I.D. was - $6.16 | 11% OFF. Remove Advertisements. Equip your boat with the best?this primer bulb will get your fuel flowing while easily exceeding environmental regulations. Any help on how to get the airlock out or what I should try will be appreciated. Parts Reloaded Primer Bulb - For use with 1/4-5/16 inch I.D. Join Date Dec 2016 Location Lake St Louis, mo Posts 3,485 Post Thanks / Like Likes (Given) 6235 Likes (Received) 1582 … Total Saving: £17 (46%) Quantity: Buy Now More Information. the boat has not been used in two years. Fuel line varies a lot between manufacturers and some is better than others. Posted - Jul 05 2010 : 01:05:14 . I just had an interesting event with air in my diesel system. Joined Sep 1, 2009 Messages 130 Reaction score 0 Points 0. was - $7.28 | 11% OFF. Thread: Replaced Fuel line and bulb and it won't Prime. If it collapses, something is blocked prior to the bulb. Upgrade older tanks to the latest low-permeation fuel line standards with this fuel line assembly. The fuel bulb is located next to the Racor; it's not touching anything that could cause it to chafe, and IF there were a raging fire in close proximity it would have either cracked the glass filter bowl or burned through a hose as easily as it would have melted the squeeze bulb. Meets EPA low permeation mandates EPA Fuel Line Kit for All Yamaha and Mercury Engine and Original Mercury Fuel Tank Up to 1998 FO-4285 Five Oceans. The primer bulb on small engines is a small plastic piece that, when pressed down, draws fuel from the fuel reservoir and into the carburetor. Squeeze Bulb Priming Kit; Fuel Fittings; SMX 501 Filter Head Kit ; SMX 601 Filter Head Kit; USCG Approved Fuel Lines; Steering Systems. MOELLER UNIVERSAL FUEL LINE ASSEMBLY (Moeller Manufacturing Co) 034390-10LPA: 034390-10LPA - Universal Fuel Line Assembly, 3/8 Inch I.d. The stall will also occur after a very long idle. If it squeezes and squeezes but doesn't fill or collapse, either the check valve in the bulb is bad (or reversed) of there is an air leak somewhere. August 11, 2020 at 10:58 pm. An inline electric pump is more failure prone; and not necessarily bio-diesel compatible (which I do use). Special Offer Price £ Currency Converter. Select a store to see pricing & availability Diameter (in): 13/16 Inch. Sea Foam will not fix this issue. I don't like the idea of mounting one in line as it also gives you 4 more places to let air into the system. Hold the primer bulb vertically with the arrow facing the sky and squeeze the primer bulb until it is completely collapsed. OLD HOUSEBOATER The French fries are cold so we gave you extra. $35.99. However, it is also desirable that you locate it where you can get to it without pulling the seat out. Steering Cylinder Rams; Helm Pumps; Auto Pilot Pumps; Rudder Angle Indicators; Custom MSH-6 3/8 in. My fuel pump allows fuel to flow through it when the bulb is squeezed, but I've heard that some pumps won't. Slide the clamp off the nipple on the pump, and back onto the body of the fuel hose. Step 3. Fuel Line Filter Primer Bulb Kit For Poulan Weedeater Craftsman Trimmer Blower. The primer bulb is a big help when the fuel lines have been disconnected for transporting. Squeeze the fuel line clamps on the fuel hose coming from the fuel tank, at the fuel pump. The cut rubber eventually frays and rots and heads on down the line towards the carbs. View Profile View Forum Posts Private Message View Articles Crappie.com 3K Star General * Crappie.com Supporter. Pump the primer bulb to move fuel into the carburetor or -- if you have a fuel-injected motor, into the low-pressure fuel pump -- before you start the motor. Thinking I should put in the new fuel lines from the bulb to the tank I dont think they have been replaced. Then, stick your finger on the hose barb. Daniel Conti says. (U-STR) Just measure and cut the fuel hose to meet your requirements.