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Re: Fuel pump question

To: Geoffrey Gallaway <geoffeg@sloth.org>
Subject: Re: Fuel pump question
From: Phil Bates <jello@ida.net>
Date: Sun, 21 May 2000 16:32:26 -0600
Is it an SU pump??  You may have to check and/or clean the points.  Also -
"removed for painting" - I would double check to see that you have a good ground
that is not painted over - of course you said you hooked it direct to the
battery, so this should not be an issue.

Geoffrey Gallaway wrote:

> Fuel does not have to be present, the pump will pump air is not gas is
> available..
>
> Geoff
>
> This one time, at band camp, Duinhoven_Hans@emc.com wrote:
>
> > Hi Enrique,
> >
> > The connections are on the right spots.
> > Don't know about fuel to be present though.
> >
> > Cheers
> >
> > Hans
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Enrique Claure [mailto:spanlab@ceibo.entelnet.bo]
> > Sent: zondag 21 mei 2000 21:06
> > To: mgs@autox.team.net
> > Subject: Fuel pump question
> >
> >
> > Hi List, I installed my fuel pump today and on ignition it does not work. I
> > only removed it for painting the car so it worked before I removed it.  I
> > connected it directly to the battery and still no go. Must there be fuel in
> > the pump for it to start? I connected the white lead in the trunk to the
> > rear end the black ground to the spade on the side of diaphragm lid out
> > towards the tank, Thanks, Enrique
> >
>
> --
> Geoffrey Gallaway || Programming the X Window System is like trying to find
> geoffeg@sloth.org || the square root of pi using Roman numerals.
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