fuel delivery problem

tried it?
are you saying the pump wont pull out of a gas can into the engine?
that means there s an obstruction before the pump

i googled the instructions and carter specifies all pumps to be mounted BELOW the gas tank
the lowest point is the gas tank. last night I tried sucking out of a gas can trick BUT I left the pump output line hooked up, this time I did what you said and unhooked the output line and put the hose in an old metal can...it pumped, but when I put a pressure gage on it I got no reading