Re: [DMCForum] Re: anyone have an extra fuel pump??

[DMCVIN6683 <dmcvin6683@xxxxxxxxx>]

Did you clean the fuel tank completely first?

Mark V




On Feb 2, 2005, at 12:18 AM, Brian wrote:

>
>
> Just to clarify - I DID do a white glove treatment before installing
> the new components, including new filter and new pump and hoses.  I
> just want to make sure that I wasn't taken as some stupid idiot who
> just throws crap together.  I'm sure others can relate to the
> frustration of purchasing an item and it getting screwed up.
>
> --- In DMCForum@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, "Joe OBrien" <joeyoseppijoe@xxxx>
> wrote:
>>
>> Unless you like repeatedly ripping shit apart by using cheap parts
>> I'd just buy another fuel pump.
>>
>> It wasn't the vendors fault there was dirt in the tank still.
> Drain
>> the tank, give it the white glove treatment on ALL components,
> clean
>> out the all lines for crap you can't see. Scrub all p[arts of the
>> fual baffle to remove any varnish. Clean it, then clean it agin,
>> install a new pump, and replace the pump hoses.
>>
>> Park the car and wait till you have the money to fix it. Other
> than
>> that you'll just be fighting it all the time. Do it right thr
> first
>> time.
>>
>> Best of luck,
>>
>> Joe

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