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Re: [Spridgets] Fuel Pump HELL......suggestions for a "GOOD" fuel

To: Linda Grunthaner <grunthaner@gmail.com>, Spridget list
Subject: Re: [Spridgets] Fuel Pump HELL......suggestions for a "GOOD" fuel
From: Peter Caldwell <peter@nosimport.com>
Date: Sat, 15 May 2010 14:01:51 -0500
Remove the filter on the inlet side. That will fix the problem.

         Peter C
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At 01:21 PM 5/15/2010, Linda Grunthaner wrote:
>My fuel pump sounds like it is on, I have 2 filters on it one in, one out.
>You can see the in full filled in the filter on the in side and the out side
>filter trickles with fuel. This is the 2nd fuel pump I bought in 2 years
>from Napa. This one is made in the USA the previous I'm not sure. I removed
>the fuel line and blew air with my compressor also blew air into the tank to
>clear the internal tank filter as suggested by Frank. I thought all was good
>left her running for a few minutes and then as I pulled out of the drive way
>she stopped sending fuel behaving like I was out of gas. BTW I put 3 gallons
>in and it reads over a 1/2 tank. I got her fired up again to get back into
>the driveway and you can hear the pump working but it trickles out (visible
>on the out side clear filter). I'm assuming it is a POS (piece of shit)
>therefore off I go to buy another. What is the best pump to buy so I don't
>go through this again they are not cheap even at Napa I think around $50. or
>$60. suggestions please I can't go another year with her sitting in the
>driveway again.
>Linda
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