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RE: Odd starting problem

To: Gordon Bird <gb@the-bdc.com>
Subject: RE: Odd starting problem
From: Geoffrey Gallaway <geoffeg@sloth.org>
Date: Thu, 3 Aug 2000 15:46:08 -0400 (EDT)
If I am not concerned about keeping the car mint, is a fuel pump from
Autonation ok to put on the car given correct sizes and pressures?

Geoff

This one time, at band camp, Gordon Bird wrote:

> I'd say a new fuel pump is in order, or will be shortly when the "whack"
> fails to work.
> 
> Safety Fast!
> Gordie Bird
> 62 MGA
> 80 MGB
> 86 Audi 4kq 
> > I've recently encountered a strange problem on my 70 BGT...
> > 
> > If the car has been parked for a while (4 or more hours) it 
> > will die after
> > driving a quarter mile or less. The solution I have found it 
> > to whack the
> > fuel pump a bit with a mallet, the fuel pump spins for a sec 
> > and the car
> > starts. I have no problems while driving and it only happens once per
> > start..
> > 
> > Any ideas?
> > Geoff
> > 
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> > 
> 

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