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RE: TR3 Fuel Pump

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Subject: RE: TR3 Fuel Pump
From: Drew Rogge <drew@pixar.com>
Date: Tue, 19 Feb 2002 09:09:55 -0800
Organization: Pixar Animation Studios
Hi Brad,

Where did you get the shaft that has the grooves for the
circlips? Wouldn't mind having one of those myself.

Drew

> Date: Mon, 18 Feb 2002 19:47:24 -0800
> From: "Brad Eells" <bradlnss@lightspeed.net>
> Subject: RE: TR3 Fuel Pump
> 
> Go with the dropping the pan option. Not only do you have the pump lever
> down there, you have about 6 washers that may have slipped off the pump
> shaft.
> 
> This problem happened to me several times as the pump shaft is pressed in on
> some models of the pump and have a tendancy to work their way out. I finally
> acquired a pump shaft that has a circlip on each end.
> 
> I rebuilt the pump at least twice by the side of the road. The next time I
> had the sump off...it was full of washers!
> 
> JB Weld or Loctite Red would be the next best thing if you can't find a
> shaft with circlips!

-- 
Drew Rogge
drew@pixar.com

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