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Re: [oletrucks] bizarre mechanical fuel pump failure

To: "Mark Noakes" <mark@noakes.com>,
Subject: Re: [oletrucks] bizarre mechanical fuel pump failure
From: "K. M. Lehmann" <klehmann@bentonrea.com>
Date: Mon, 21 Mar 2005 08:49:07 -0800
HI Mark Did you see "Made in USA" on that pump?

Lee
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Mark Noakes" <mark@noakes.com>
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Sent: Sunday, March 20, 2005 5:15 PM
Subject: [oletrucks] bizarre mechanical fuel pump failure


> I was disappointed to spend part of my weekend on an unplanned maintenance
project on my 86 Chevy truck...the mechanical fuel pump BROKE
physically/structurally while continuing to work well enough that the truck
was driveable.  Check pictures and writeup at:
>
> http://blog.mark.noakes.com/blog/Photos/Vehicles/86Pickup
>
> Not only have I never seen this kind of failure before but I've never even
heard of of such a thing happening.
>
> Mark Noakes
>
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>
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>
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practice there is usually a difference."

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