re 81 fuel flow meter / mpg readout

["Peter" <Starflite@xxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Hi  Roger:  The the fuel flow meter part number is #4222798.

  Peter  Bilecki               81  Imperial    EFI
----- Original Message -----
From: "Rog & Jan van Hoy" <vanhilla@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: <mailing-list@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Saturday, March 09, 2002 12:00 AM
Subject: Re: IML: re 81 fuel flow meter / mpg readout


> Anyone have the part number for the factory carb conversion
> fuel flow meter?  Mine works about 25% of the time.
>
> --Roger van Hoy, '55DeSoto, '42DeSoto, '66Plymouth,
> '73Duster, '81 Imperial, Washougal, WA
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Rob P" <fristpenny@xxxxxxxxxxx>
> To: <mailing-list@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Friday, March 08, 2002 3:36 PM
> Subject: Re: IML: re 81 fuel flow meter / mpg readout
>
>
> | Has anyone had a backyard conversion with working mpg
> readout, or
> | do you need the conversion dash cluster to have the fuel
> flow meter work?
> | I am surprised there isn't a reliable substitute.  My FWD
> mopars all had
> | this feature & I never had any problems.  They are all
> EFI, but I don't know
> | why that should matter much.
> |
> |
> | >From: "Dick Benjamin" <DickB@xxxxxxxxx>
> | >Reply-To: mailing-list@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> | >To: <mailing-list@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> | >Subject: Re: IML: re 81  fuel flow meter / mpg readout
> | >Date: Thu, 7 Mar 2002 09:02:01 -0800
> | >
> | >A minor correction to this post:  The factory supplied
> conversion kit DID
> | >include a fuel flow meter in the line from the (ugh, how
> primitive!)
> | >mechanical fuel pump to the (ditto!) carburetor to supply
> the information
> | >to
> | >the digital MPG readout, but these seldom work for long.
> | >
> | >Dick Benjamin
> | >----- Original Message -----
> | >From: mark ollerton <imperialboy@xxxxxxxxx>
> | >To: <mailing-list@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> | >Sent: Wednesday, March 06, 2002 11:23 PM
> | >Subject: IML: re 81 fuel flow meter / mpg readout
> | >
> | >
> | > > hi bob,
> | > > when a fuel injected 81-83 is converted to carb you
> | > > lose the mpg,& fuel range to empty display readouts.
> | > > this is because there is no longer the fuel injection
> | > > computer to measure all this.(basically- i know theres
> | > > more to it than that but i don't think its interesting
> | > > enough to go into any more detail!)
> | > > you do retain the readout for amount of fuel in the
> | > > tank.
> | > > one of my 78 nybs had an aftermarket computer added
> | > > that did give instant/average mpg. i'd love to know if
> | > > something like that could be added to an 81-83 imp so
> | > > it would give back the mpg readout.
> | > > any body know of such a thing?
> | > > mark        victoria & vancouver bc canada
> | > > 81 imp
> | > > 78 salon
> | >
> | >
> | >
> | >
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