Re: [Tigers] Fuel Pump Pressures

[Jay Laifman <jay.laifman@gmail.com>]

Actually, that's exactly what I think those o-rings are for - but for
different type of attachment for a different application.  The kit did come
with the correct fiber washers.

Jay

On Fri, Apr 13, 2012 at 2:44 PM, <genepadgett@comcast.net> wrote:

>  Just adding my agreement with Ron on the isolator strip.  The one on my
> car was actually a formed piece with a grove for the clamp band.  Or maybe
> it just wore into such a shape over the 25 or so years the pump was in
> there!
>
> I am remembering a brief moment of panic when I installed a new pump a
> couple of years ago.  Those sealing washers in the line connection at the
> inlet and outlet.  They were a thick fiber washer.  Unfortunately, I had no
> idea where to find replacements, there were none in the pump box (bought
> from SS).  Fortunately I was able to reuse them with no leaks.  I am
> wondering if those mystery 1/2 inch "O" rings in the kit are intended as
> replacements for those fiber washers?   Just a thought...
>
> Gene
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