Ford 1961 Comet Service Specifications Handbook page 177

FUEL SYSTEM
NOTE: All specifications are given in inches unless
otherwise noted.
FUEL TANK
Capacity (Gallons) .... ... ........ . ..... . .. ....
21.5
FUEL PUMP
Type . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. Mechanical
Static Pressure (P.S.I.)
@
500
R.P.M.
(Engine) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ..
4.5 -6.5
Minimum Volume (Flow in
20
Seconds)
@
500
R.P .M. (Engine). ...... . ....... . ...... '
1
Pt.
Minimum Intake Vacuum (Inches of Mercury)
@
500
R.P.M. (Engine) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
6
Eccentric Total lift ........... _ ..... . ... .
0.234-0.260
Push Rod:
Length . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ..
4.871-4.881
Diameter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ..
0 .374·0.376
Clearance (To Bearing) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ..
0.002-0.006
CARBURETOR
Type . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Dua l Down Draft
Venturi Size (Diameter! . .... ............... . ..... 1.2
Float Setting (Dry-From Top Surface of Main Body
to Top of Free End of Float, with Float in
Uppermost Position.) Allowable Tolerance
+
li4 . .. . 0/16
Choke Setting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . At Index
Dashpot Adjustment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ..
0 .090-0.120
Pump Adjustment (from top of air horn to top of
plunger shaft with pump operating rod in
bottom hole.) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ..
17/32
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