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Thanks Chris but does that mean that fuel will/can bypass the aux pump and overfill the main tank?

Are you using the bung adapter on top of the barrel with the threaded copper pickup tubes?

That is exactly what I am asking. Do you think the aux pump has enough suction to open a check valve?

My barrel will be on the concrete floor and so will my genset. What is the important height measurement, the pickup tube or the height of fuel line connection to the barrel? Pretty sure my pickup tube will be lower than the genset aux fuel connection but the top of the barrel will be higher.

Yikes. Did it spill out the fill cap or is there an overflow tube?

I have seen speculation about diesel siphoning if using the aux fuel pump with an aux fuel tank that is too high. I am planning on using a 30 gallon plastic drum as my aux tank with the military bung adapter as the fuel pickup. Obviously I would thoroughly test this while present but my plan...