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Re: Alternative fuel pump

To: Austin Healey list <healeys@autox.team.net>
Subject: Re: Alternative fuel pump
From: "E.A. Driver" <edriver@sasktel.net>
Date: Thu, 24 May 2007 16:51:55 -0600
Hi Don

SU manuals state you should not exceed 0.189 bar or 2.74 psi on fuel delivered
to a SU carburettor.

Kind regards
Ed

Don wrote:
> Mike,
> I use the 1.5-4 PSI like this for my twin HD6's: 
> http://www.facet-purolator.com/mcl/media/technology/hd_pdfs/Posi-Flo_she
> et.pdf  They also come in the metal box flavor as well.  I believe both
> types of cars use the same pump.  I picked mine up at the local NAPA
> dealer in my area.  I may change to the Carter 4070 when I change over
> to Weber's.
> Don
> 57' BN4
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: owner-healeys@Autox.Team.Net [mailto:owner-healeys@Autox.Team.Net]
> On Behalf Of M Lempert
> Sent: Thursday, May 24, 2007 11:01 AM
> To: Healey List
> Subject: Re: Alternative fuel pump
> 
> This subject has come up several times, so I looked back in the
> archives. 
> Still couldn't find a consensus.  If you go to ebay and search on "facet
> 
> fuel pump" you'll find several different types offered.  Does anyone
> know 
> which of these is best for our cars ?  Would there be different
> solutions 
> for four and six cylinder cars ?
> 
> Regards,
> Mike L. 




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