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[Mgs] Fuel pump replacement--connection questions

Subject: [Mgs] Fuel pump replacement--connection questions
From: kger at plex.com (Keith G.)
Date: Fri, 17 Jun 2011 15:34:55 -0400
References: <4DEFE6D8.18779.18D0027@kger.plex.com>, <53D6B4E62650464D8CD91097FFF23B80@scloffice>
I should have guessed that my situation is not all that uncommon.  Thanks for 
the pointer.

-- 
Keith G.

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On Wednesday, June 08, 2011 at 18:16, Michael Singleton wrote:

> Look at Mossmotors.com under P/N 376-108. Should be all the bits you need
> for $50. 
> 
> 
> Michael Singleton
> Sportscars Ltd
> 10170 Croydon Way
> Suite M
> Sacramento, CA 95826
>  
> (916)366-0330
> mike at sportscarslimited.net
>  
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: mgs-bounces at autox.team.net [mailto:mgs-bounces at autox.team.net] On
> Behalf Of Keith G.
> Sent: Wednesday, June 08, 2011 2:17 PM
> To: mgs at autox.team.net
> Subject: [Mgs] Fuel pump replacement--connection questions
> 
> I'm replacing a junky plastic fuel pump (that cracked and started leaking
> profusely) on my '79 B with a factory-style pump.  I'm looking for ideas on
> how to get the new pump hooked up.
> 
> The problem is that the previous pump was connected with rubber hoses
> clamped over protruding nubs on the pump.  The new pump has those threaded
> holes for inset connectors.  
> I can't find my Haynes manual at the moment, so I don't have any reference
> photos, but that's what I assume.  (I envision connectors similar to those
> used at the ends of the brake lines.) I'm guessing that from the factory,
> the hard fuel lines ran all the way to the pump.  Now I'm missing the last
> few inches of the hard lines, and the threaded connectors.
> 
> So how should I proceed from here?
> 
> 
> --
> Keith G.
> 1979 B
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