On Tue, 22 Nov 2011 16:06:13 -0800, Mike Miller <mwmiller6@ATT.NET> wrote: >Converted a gas engine to a diesel engine. And now I have to be able >to use the diesel pump nozzles which are bigger. > >anyone know, as in has done it, how to remove the restrictor? Trying >grinding it out but it's slow and I'm not sure it's going to work. > >TIA > >Mike Remove the filler neck from the van first. Then place it on a block of wood, and use a small chisel to break the two tiny spot welds holding the inner restrictor to the outer tube. Look closely, they are there. I've done a half dozen or so. |
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