Herb,
A cam-driven mechanical pump mounted in front of the boot would require a
really long lever. :-)
Lin - you're mistaken. All 948cc and 1098cc Sprites up to 1964 came from
the factory with a cam-driven mechanical pump mounted on the front left of
the engine under the front carb.
Rick
----- Original Message -----
From: "Herbert Miller" <hgmiller3@qwest.net>
To: "'Linda Grunthaner'" <grunthaner@gmail.com>
Cc: <spridgets@autox.team.net>
Sent: Saturday, February 27, 2010 4:39 PM
Subject: Re: [Spridgets] Nice 59 on ebay, question on filter
>I beg to differ. I have owned my 1960 Bugeye since 1964. When I bought it,
> it was stock with a mechanical fuel as I described. I have upgraded to a
> 1275, but I still use a mechanical fuel pump. If you had a mechanical fuel
> pump mounted in front of the boot, how would it be driven?
>
>
>
> Herb Miller
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