[Shotimes] Fuel Pump Dilema,no fuel at the rails

[Paul Nimz]

That's how I drained my tank when I changed the fuel pump. Fed 12V to the pump
side of the inertia switch and ran the tank nearly dry.

Paul


On 4/14/2006 8:51:28 AM, Leigh Smith (leighsm@comcast.net) wrote:
> Plugged fuel filter?
> In any case, you could easily unplug the filter, stick a hose on there to
> a
> jar, and try the pump.
> Lee
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Kenneth" <_cajun_@myway.com>
> To: <shotimes@autox.team.net>
> Sent: Thursday, April 13, 2006 4:34 PM
> Subject: [Shotimes] Fuel Pump Dilema,no fuel at the rails
>
>
> > The new walbro pump came yesterday,(155-lph)I installed.
> > Try to start,I turn over several minutes so as to build pressure in the
> fuel rails.It
> doesn't start.I check schrader valve.Nothing.Just a little
> trickle.I'm
> not getting fuel to the rails.
> >      Boy am I confused.Pump is working,I hear it make the usual noise.
> > Is there a chance I have a clogged line?Is there a method to clear the
> lines without hurting precious parts?Compressed air?Has someone on the
> list
> unclogged there lines?If so,How?Marlene had me take the Throttle
> positioning
> sensor off and I will replace with a new one.Could that have been the
> culprit?
> >
> >
> > Kenneth C.
> > '90 Red
> > '92 SHO-SHO
> >
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