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Re: [Healeys] Fuel Pumps

To: Frank Magnusson <fmags@cox.net>
Subject: Re: [Healeys] Fuel Pumps
From: Tom Felts <tomfelts@windstream.net>
Date: Thu, 29 Nov 2018 07:14:07 -0500 (EST)
Cc: healeys@autox.team.net
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Thread-topic: Fuel Pumps
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Well--I have------although generally the point pumps work well and for long=
 periods, I found that it is not uncommon for the points to stick (thus the=
 big hammer to hit the rear firewall) .  I recently had to change the point=
s in my BJ8 after maybe 15000-20,000 miles.  They were worn down pretty bad=
ly.tom
----- Original Message -----
From: Frank Magnusson <fmags@cox.net>
To: healeys@autox.team.net
Sent: Wed, 28 Nov 2018 17:44:02 -0500 (EST)
Subject: [Healeys] Fuel Pumps

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-->Wholeheartedly agree.  I=E2=80=99ve had the stock SU pump with points on=
 my car since 1989 with no problems.  I=E2=80=99ve also ran ethanol fuel si=
nce it started being introduced with no problems, as it=E2=80=99s the only =
option here.  My car is 100% stock and I used to drive it a lot. Frank=E2=
=80=9965 BJ8  <I do not understand the problem with the SU pump that everyo=
ne feels that they have to re invent the wheel. I have using the standard S=
U pump with points in my Healey for almost 75000 miles and never had a fail=
ure. We also have been installing the standard SU points pump here at the s=
hop on every car we do for over 40 yearsEverything from Healey?s, MG?s and =
Jaguar?s and had very few failures.  David Nock>=20
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<html><head><style> body {height: 100%; color:#000000; font-size:12pt; font=
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e------although generally the point pumps work well and for long periods, I=
 found that it is not uncommon for the points to stick (thus the big hammer=
 to hit the rear firewall) .&nbsp; I recently had to change the points in m=
y BJ8 after maybe 15000-20,000 miles.&nbsp; They were worn down pretty badl=
y.</div><div><br data-mce-bogus=3D"1"></div><div>tom</div><div><br></div><d=
iv>----- Original Message -----<br>From: Frank Magnusson &lt;fmags@cox.net&=
gt;<br>To: healeys@autox.team.net<br>Sent: Wed, 28 Nov 2018 17:44:02 -0500 =
(EST)<br>Subject: [Healeys] Fuel Pumps<br></div><div><br></div><style><!--<=
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=3D"WordSection1"><p class=3D"MsoPlainText">Wholeheartedly agree.&nbsp;</p>=
<p class=3D"MsoPlainText">&nbsp;</p><p class=3D"MsoPlainText">I=E2=80=99ve =
had the stock SU pump with points on my car since 1989 with no problems.&nb=
sp; I=E2=80=99ve also ran ethanol fuel since it started being introduced wi=
th no problems, as it=E2=80=99s the only option here.&nbsp; My car is 100% =
stock and I used to drive it a lot.</p><p class=3D"MsoPlainText">&nbsp;</p>=
<p class=3D"MsoPlainText">Frank</p><p class=3D"MsoPlainText">=E2=80=9965 BJ=
8</p><p class=3D"MsoPlainText">&nbsp;</p><p class=3D"MsoPlainText">&nbsp;</=
p><p class=3D"MsoPlainText">&lt;I do not understand the problem with the SU=
 pump that everyone feels that they have to re invent the wheel. I have usi=
ng the standard SU pump with points in my Healey for almost 75000 miles and=
 never had a failure.</p><p class=3D"MsoPlainText">&nbsp;</p><p class=3D"Ms=
oPlainText">We also have been installing the standard SU points pump here a=
t the shop on every car we do for over 40 years</p><p class=3D"MsoPlainText=
">Everything from Healey?s, MG?s and Jaguar?s and had very few failures.</p=
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