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Another update, in case anyone is reading this in the future. Fuse is no longer blowing. But I'm having the same problem I started with. Which I now assume is something to do with a clog originating in the fuel tank.

Okay I unplugged the regulator. This prevents the fuel pump from running (engine off but key engaged). It ran for a while with the fuel in the bowl before dying (no blown fuse). I reconnected the regulator and now it is running, and the fuse is no longer blowing. I don't know that I've learned...

Thanks Thanks for the info. I am going to try that now. If the issue was at the fuse box, would you still expect the fuel pump to be working? When just the battery is engaged (vehicle not running), the pump runs fine, no fuses blow. It is only once the vehicle starts running that the fuse...

Hi! Sorry for the delay! I got sick and didn't have time to work on it until recently. I am back with an update! I laid down under the vehicle and removed the (metal) prefilter once again. When I pulled the hose, in addition to the gasoline that went into my eyeball, there were a bunch of...

Sorry in advance for the long post. I am a novice and don't know what information might be important, so I'm just giving as much detail as I can. I have a 1970 FJ40 with a 2F swap. Rebuilt engine has about 6,000 miles running on an Aisan carb. I got the car about a year ago and haven't had any...