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Re: Electric in-tank fuel pumps - why don't they explode?
Posted to Technical Discussion Forum on 5/31/2006

its still too rich of a mixture. to be put into perspective: for the volume of a standard fuel tank, you would have to have it full of oxygen, and have about a teaspoon of fuel in it to produce enough vapors to be flammable. any more and it wont, cause its too... Login to read more.