[Shotimes] I uploaded fuel pump cutaway writeup

[Carl Prochilo]

Yes that is a big write-up.  It looks to be about 20K.  The list limit is
somewhere between 6 and 7Kbytes IIRC.
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Cheers,
Carl Prochilo
92 Ultra Red Crimson

On Thu, December 16, 2004 12:20 am, lewis said:
> PS.  Anybody know how big of a message can you send to the list.  I have
> been trying to post a message about my 91 for sale, but it doesn't show
> up.
> It's a pretty big email.
>
> Will Lewis
> 91 white 64k(for sale)
> 95 mtx/red 82k
> 02 3.5 Altima
> 05 Outback 2.5 XT Ltd.
> www.wclewis.com
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: shotimes-admin@autox.team.net
> [mailto:shotimes-admin@autox.team.net]On Behalf Of Ian Fisher
> Sent: Thursday, December 16, 2004 12:10 AM
> To: lewis; shotimes@autox.team.net
> Subject: RE: [Shotimes] I uploaded fuel pump cutaway writeup
>
>
> Well, I painted everything once I cut into it. I did a
> fuel pump swap that took all day-dropping the tank,
> banging it into place, nearly breaking the bolts and
> the straps, gagging on the fumes, worrying that if I
> banged the tank into something one more time it might
> spark and ignite fumes. 2+ years later and no rust.
>
> When I cut the hole in my floor, I smelled fuel the
> next day. It turns out that I didn't install the O
> ring properly. Took me 10 minutes to fix the problem
> and I didn't get dirty.
>
> I dunno-I am 6'5' and 280 lbs +/- with a bad back.
> It's not very easy or pleasureable for me to writhe
> around under my car, esp. as the weather gets colder
> and I don't have a garage. I want one of those lift
> contraptions that flip the car upside so you can work
> on the bottom without getting dirty. :)
>
> Ian
>
> --- lewis <lewisweb@atlanticbb.net> wrote:
>
>> Nice writup, but I could never bring myself to cut
>> into a perfectly good
>> panel.  That is just asking for rust city to me.  I
>> know for some it might
>> be a big deal, but it's not hard to jack the car up,
>> undo the small bolts
>> inside the fuel door lid, get under the car, loosen
>> the two hose clamps,
>> undo the one bolt holding the metal pipes and then
>> taking the two bolts out
>> that hold the tank in.  Drop the tank down, undo the
>> clips on the fuel
>> lines, change the pump and reverse order.  Shouldn't
>> take more 1-2 hours the
>> first time.  I bet I can do it in under a half hour
>> now.
>>
>> Now if there was a panel I could lift up to change
>> the clutch, I would
>> gladly cut a hole for that. :-)
>>
>> Will Lewis
>> 91 white 64k(for sale)
>> 95 mtx/red 82k
>> 02 3.5 Altima
>> 05 Outback 2.5 XT Ltd.
>> www.wclewis.com
>>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: shotimes-admin@autox.team.net
>> [mailto:shotimes-admin@autox.team.net]On Behalf Of
>> Ian Fisher
>> Sent: Wednesday, December 15, 2004 11:29 PM
>> To: shotimes@autox.team.net
>> Subject: [Shotimes] I uploaded fuel pump cutaway
>> writeup
>>
>>
>> Now that my PC is back online...
>>
>> www.ethzero.net/~ianf/FuelPumpChange/FP.html
>>
>> Ian
>>
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