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Re: [Healeys] Fuel pumps (AGAIN!)

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Subject: Re: [Healeys] Fuel pumps (AGAIN!)
From: Bob Spidell <bspidell@comcast.net>
Date: Mon, 3 Dec 2018 10:31:50 -0800
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Makes sense.  I replaced the original regulator with an aftermarket; 
I'll check it out.

Bob

On 11/28/2018 6:00 AM, Tom wrote:
> I found the voltage regulator was misadjusted when i got my car.  At 
> 17V, a new pump quit working in less than a year.  At 14V, the 
> replacement is 10 years old and happily ticking away.
>
> Tom
>
> On Tue, Nov 27, 2018, 9:16 PM Frank Magnusson <fmags@cox.net 
>
>     Hi Bob,
>
>     Iâ??m also not sure why youâ??re having problems with pumps.  Maybe
>     something common between all of them; the vent, the ground, the
>     venting of the fuel system, etc.
>
>     I replaced my original pump in the late 80â??s with a stock SU pump
>     with points and itâ??s been on the car ever since; no problems
>     except last year when it didnâ??t want to start, but a rap with a
>     rubber mallet and itâ??s been working ever since.
>
>     Try Healey Surgeons for a replacement pump.  Their parts are 100%
>     correct and Iâ??ve never had a problem with anything from them in
>     almost 30 years.
>
>     Best of luck,
>
>     Frank
>
>     â??65 BJ8
>
>
>
>       
>

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    <p>Makes sense.  I replaced the original regulator with an
      aftermarket; I'll check it out.</p>
    <p>Bob<br>
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    <div class="moz-cite-prefix">On 11/28/2018 6:00 AM, Tom wrote:<br>
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      <div dir="auto">I found the voltage regulator was misadjusted when
        i got my car.  At 17V, a new pump quit working in less than a
        year.  At 14V, the replacement is 10 years old and happily
        ticking away. 
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        <div dir="ltr">On Tue, Nov 27, 2018, 9:16 PM Frank Magnusson
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              <p class="MsoNormal">Hi Bob,</p>
              <p class="MsoNormal"> </p>
              <p class="MsoNormal">Iâ??m also not sure why youâ??re having
                problems with pumps.  Maybe something common between all
                of them; the vent, the ground, the venting of the fuel
                system, etc.</p>
              <p class="MsoNormal"> </p>
              <p class="MsoNormal">I replaced my original pump in the
                late 80â??s with a stock SU pump with points and itâ??s been
                on the car ever since; no problems except last year when
                it didnâ??t want to start, but a rap with a rubber mallet
                and itâ??s been working ever since.</p>
              <p class="MsoNormal"> </p>
              <p class="MsoNormal">Try Healey Surgeons for a replacement
                pump.  Their parts are 100% correct and Iâ??ve never had a
                problem with anything from them in almost 30 years.</p>
              <p class="MsoNormal"> </p>
              <p class="MsoNormal">Best of luck,</p>
              <p class="MsoNormal">Frank</p>
              <p class="MsoNormal">â??65 BJ8</p>
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