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1. fuel leak near right rear wheel... (score: 1): Author: Desmond Mullen <dkmullen@email.unc.edu>; Date: Sat, 28 Oct 2006 22:07:22 -0400; I went out to the grocery store this evening and filled up my '78 MGB on the way. I recently did a basic tune-up and cleaned and tweaked the carb, so I was curious to see what mileage I was getting.; /html/mgs/2006-10/msg00250.html (8,804 bytes)
2. Re: fuel leak near right rear wheel... (score: 1): Author: "Andrew B. Lundgren" <lundgren@byu.net>; Date: Sat, 28 Oct 2006 20:18:27 -0600; If it is original, that sounds like the SU fuel pump. The original one would be back there in that area. My car did not have that. When I replaced it, I just put on another aftermarket cheap fuel pum; /html/mgs/2006-10/msg00251.html (9,125 bytes)
3. Re: fuel leak near right rear wheel... (score: 1): Author: Desmond Mullen <dkmullen@email.unc.edu>; Date: Sat, 28 Oct 2006 22:30:46 -0400; Hi Andrew, Thanks for the quick reply! Isn't the fuel pump the thing mounted in the trunk/boot roughly in the area of the battery? The thing I'm talking about is under the car about a foot from where; /html/mgs/2006-10/msg00252.html (8,489 bytes)
4. Re: fuel leak near right rear wheel... (score: 1): Author: "Andrew B. Lundgren" <lundgren@byu.net>; Date: Sat, 28 Oct 2006 20:46:06 -0600; Well, I never had an original SU on one to look at. I also have a '70 B with a different fuel system than you. I looked at the MossMotors website and there are several bits in your fuel system that I; /html/mgs/2006-10/msg00253.html (8,962 bytes)
5. Re: fuel leak near right rear wheel... (score: 1): Author: "James Schulte" <schultejim@msn.com>; Date: Sat, 28 Oct 2006 22:48:31 -0400; Sounds like your fuel pump. There could also be a fuel filter but usually you find that under the bonnet (hood) near the carb. Do you have the Zenith Stromberg Carb? Anyway, it could be an after mar; /html/mgs/2006-10/msg00254.html (9,509 bytes)
6. Re: fuel leak near right rear wheel... (score: 1): Author: Desmond Mullen <dkmullen@email.unc.edu>; Date: Sat, 28 Oct 2006 22:38:07 -0400; I think the fuel pump on Chrome Bumber MGBs is under the car near the right rear wheel well, but I've got a '78 Rubber Bumper MGB. Curious. -Desmond Quoting Desmond Mullen <dkmullen@email.unc.edu>: -; /html/mgs/2006-10/msg00255.html (8,922 bytes)
7. Re: fuel leak near right rear wheel... (score: 1): Author: Bob Howard <mgbob@juno.com>; Date: Sun, 29 Oct 2006 06:38:54 -0500; I recall a similar experience long ago; it was night and raining. The '75 and later cars have fuel pumps mounted half-way into the trunk; older cars have them mounted in what would be the area of the; /html/mgs/2006-10/msg00259.html (9,864 bytes)
8. Re: fuel leak near right rear wheel... (score: 1): Author: "Paul Hunt" <paul.hunt1@blueyonder.co.uk>; Date: Sun, 29 Oct 2006 15:04:40 -0000; The electrics end of the fuel pump is in the boot, but the petrol end is on the other side of that panel, which isn't all that far from the position on chrome bumper cars - albeit higher and further; /html/mgs/2006-10/msg00260.html (8,183 bytes)
9. Re: fuel leak near right rear wheel... (score: 1): Author: Desmond Mullen <dkmullen@email.unc.edu>; Date: Sun, 29 Oct 2006 13:32:30 -0500; Thanks to everyone who responded! The mystery device turned out to be an aftermarket fuel pump. It looked like a heavy duty fuel filter until I saw the electic leads on it. Upon closer inspection, th; /html/mgs/2006-10/msg00264.html (8,181 bytes)

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