- 1. Fuel pump shutoff oddity (score: 1)
- Author: "Mike Lishego" <mikesl@tartan.sapc.edu>
- Date: Tue, 12 Jan 1999 18:01:12 -0500
- Hello all, On my MGB, I decided to add an easy anti-theft measure to my car - a toggle switch on the power line to the fuel pump. I use a battery cut off switch, but since the battery is in the trunk
- /html/mgs/1999-01/msg00740.html (8,539 bytes)
- 2. Re: Fuel pump shutoff oddity (score: 1)
- Author: ccrobins <ccrobins@ktc.com>
- Date: Tue, 12 Jan 1999 17:31:40 -0600
- Hi Mike, I'll make a WAG about it not stopping the pump when it's running. Here goes: If your car has an ignition relay or some such, the pump gets power thru a circuit that parallels your switch aft
- /html/mgs/1999-01/msg00742.html (6,787 bytes)
- 3. Re: Fuel pump shutoff oddity (score: 1)
- Author: toad <toad@storm.ca>
- Date: Tue, 12 Jan 1999 18:40:24 -0500
- Then one must ask if there is a parallel circuit for the coil and related end devices? N'est-ce pas. Toad
- /html/mgs/1999-01/msg00744.html (7,002 bytes)
- 4. Re: Fuel pump shutoff oddity (score: 1)
- Author: "Mike Lishego" <mikesl@tartan.sapc.edu>
- Date: Tue, 12 Jan 1999 19:30:21 -0500
- gets Good guess, but it ain't so...When the PO of my car replaced the fuel pump, he also replaced the hot wire to the pump. So, I have a hot wire that runs inside the car from the fuse box. I left i
- /html/mgs/1999-01/msg00746.html (7,897 bytes)
- 5. Re: Fuel pump shutoff oddity (score: 1)
- Author: Barney Gaylord <barneymg@ntsource.com>
- Date: Wed, 13 Jan 1999 01:25:41
- And waited, even revving the engine up with no effect. I shut off the car and tried to start it - the pump was off, and the car wouldn't start. The engine will run for about 1/2 minute (maybe more) a
- /html/mgs/1999-01/msg00774.html (7,325 bytes)
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