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What is this lever for?
Posted: Sun Aug 07, 2016 4:49 pm
by carolinamv
I hit it the other day and I looked it up and cant find a description or what it does on the pump? - Thanks
The screw driver is pointing to it.
Re: What is this lever for?
Posted: Sun Aug 07, 2016 5:23 pm
by Black Ops
Primer lever.
Re: What is this lever for?
Posted: Sun Aug 07, 2016 5:28 pm
by carolinamv
You pump it up and down to prime the pump? Should it just be in the down position or does it matter?
Re: What is this lever for?
Posted: Sun Aug 07, 2016 6:20 pm
by jim lee
Yeah, its a manual primer. Its spring loaded so it finds its own position to sit in.
Pretty handy for filling carbs after a rebuild or running out of gas.
-jim lee
Re: What is this lever for?
Posted: Mon Aug 08, 2016 5:02 am
by ashyers
...and excellent for setting a wet float level!
