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  1. cranetruck

    FDC bypass question

    Good point, but "with all lines intact", there will be flow, just check the return flow to the tank.
  2. cranetruck

    FDC bypass question

    Right, and subtract a few psi from the drops across the filters along the way. If the piston doesn't leak in the "rest" position doesn't mean that it won't when in operating position. I would recommend that an oil analysis is done every so often to find out what might be mixed in with the...
  3. cranetruck

    FDC bypass question

    I would argue that the pressure from the in-tank pump is insufficient to properly test the FDC, it operates on about 20 psi IIRC. The sealing surfaces are honed (?) to fit and hard particles (=rust) from the fuel tank especially will mar the surface. The piston in the FDC moves very little when...
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