Does Rubber Float In Gasoline. After prolonged exposure to ethanol these materials can deteriorate clog fuel filters and result in dangerous fuel leaks. Unless i m mistaken common polyethylene is entirely tolerant of gasoline. The mercury outboards 40hp also suffered fuel pump damage in brand new motors.
The fuel line might have a hole or. After prolonged exposure to ethanol these materials can deteriorate clog fuel filters and result in dangerous fuel leaks.
And who do you thing used this pump last.
Of course the guy before you filled his tank with low lead ethanol gas. Nitrile bonded cork gasket material is gasoline resistant and acceptable for use in some automotive applications. Had to rebuild all the carburetors on all of these brand new motors due to ethanol swelling rubber in float bowls. You won t have much luck melting it though it slumps but never flows.
