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Re: [Mgs] Fuel pump diaphram

To: Mike Eldred <redscirocco@hotmail.com>
Subject: Re: [Mgs] Fuel pump diaphram
From: Paul Root <ptrmgb@gmail.com>
Date: Wed, 3 Feb 2010 12:32:48 -0600
I don't know whether you could or not.

But to me, if I were rebuilding a fuel pump, I would replace the diaphram as a
matter of course.

Not replacing would be like pulling the engine to replace the clutch, and then
changing the clutch disc but not the pressure plate.

Paul.



On Feb 3, 2010, at 11:07 AM, Mike Eldred wrote:

> Folks, I recently started a rebuild on the fuel pump for my '73 Midget.
When
> I withdrew the diaphram, it sort of delaminated - split into two pieces, a
> very pliable rubber diaphram and thinner layer that appears to be a clear
> plastic coating that was on the non-fuel side of the diaphram.  My question
> is, can I just cut away the clear plastic layer and rebuild with the old
> diaphram, or do I need to get a whole new diaphram?
>
>
>
> Thanks,
>
> -Mike Eldred
>
> '73 Midget
>
> '54 TF Midget
>
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