Re: [Healeys] fuel pumps

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FYI.   When the points in the SU fuel pump stick together - it stops =
pumping. Thumping on the rear bulkhead is just enough to create a =
vibration that makes them separate.  Sticking points can usually be =
fixed by cleaning the points with some very fine sandpaper.

Richard Mayor
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> On May 30, 2023, at 7:24 PM, Tom Mitchell <drtommitch@gmail.com> =
wrote:
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> Hi,
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> I have one of each pumps installed. The points pump does pump slower =
but I attributed that to being 20 years old. The electronic pump is =
about 10 years old and does pump faster. Both seem to work fine. Except =
for the points pump, I have to hit the bulkhead every now and then to =
get it started.
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> On Tue, May 30, 2023, 6:04 PM <alfuller194@gmail.com =
> Tom - does it pump at the usual rate and for the usual time?=20
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> Faster? [Might signal an air leak, and not enough pressure to get it =
to slow down]=20
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> Slower? [Might signal a blocked screen at the pump or carb[s], or =
blocked/pinched/collapsed fuel line, generating enough pressure to make =
the pump slow down or stop - same as if the float bowl was full.
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> ----------------
> All the best,
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> Al Fuller
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: Tom Felts <tomfelts@windstream.net =
> Sent: Tuesday, May 30, 2023 2:55 AM
> Cc: healeymanjim <healeymanjim@hansencc.net =
> Subject: Re: [Healeys] fuel pumps
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> nteresting---I'm believe I am having problems with my solid state one =
now.  it works, but is weak in pumping--so much so that while looking at =
the see-thru filter, there is very little fuel in it.  I have had the  =
Healey shut down on me several times recently which I have attributed to =
fuel starvation.
> Tom
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> ----- Original Message -----
> To: "healeymanjim" <healeymanjim@hansencc.net =
> Sent: Monday, May 29, 2023 6:57:32 PM
> Subject: Re: [Healeys] fuel pumps
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> Jim - I'll take them. I can pick them up.
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> ----------------
> All the best,
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> Al Fuller
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: Healeys <healeys-bounces@autox.team.net =
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> Sent: Monday, May 29, 2023 11:12 AM
> Subject: [Healeys] fuel pumps
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> have two solid state fuel pumps i have given up on.  free for the =
shipping cost.  on pos gnd one neg gnd.  myself and fellow healey owner =
have gone back to points type and are happy with that.
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class=3D"">FYI. &nbsp; When the points in the SU fuel pump stick =
together - it stops pumping. Thumping on the rear bulkhead is just =
enough to create a vibration that makes them separate. &nbsp;Sticking =
points can usually be fixed by cleaning the points with some very fine =
sandpaper.<div class=3D""><br class=3D""><div =
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Richard&nbsp;Mayor<br class=3D""><a href=3D"mailto:boyracer466@gmail.com"; =
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<br class=3D""><div><blockquote type=3D"cite" class=3D""><div =
class=3D"">On May 30, 2023, at 7:24 PM, Tom Mitchell &lt;<a =
href=3D"mailto:drtommitch@gmail.com"; =
class=3D"">drtommitch@gmail.com</a>&gt; wrote:</div><br =
class=3D"Apple-interchange-newline"><div class=3D""><div dir=3D"auto" =
class=3D"">Hi,<div dir=3D"auto" class=3D""><br class=3D""></div><div =
dir=3D"auto" class=3D"">I have one of each pumps installed. The points =
pump does pump slower but I attributed that to being 20 years old. The =
electronic pump is about 10 years old and does pump faster. Both seem to =
work fine. Except for the points pump, I have to hit the bulkhead every =
now and then to get it started.</div></div><br class=3D""><div =
class=3D"gmail_quote"><div dir=3D"ltr" class=3D"gmail_attr">On Tue, May =
30, 2023, 6:04 PM  &lt;<a href=3D"mailto:alfuller194@gmail.com"; =
class=3D"">alfuller194@gmail.com</a>&gt; wrote:<br =
class=3D""></div><blockquote class=3D"gmail_quote" style=3D"margin:0 0 0 =
.8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex">Tom - does it pump at =
the usual rate and for the usual time? <br class=3D"">
<br class=3D"">
Faster? [Might signal an air leak, and not enough pressure to get it to =
slow down] <br class=3D"">
<br class=3D"">
Slower? [Might signal a blocked screen at the pump or carb[s], or =
blocked/pinched/collapsed fuel line, generating enough pressure to make =
the pump slow down or stop - same as if the float bowl was full.<br =
class=3D"">
<br class=3D"">
----------------<br class=3D"">
All the best,<br class=3D"">
<br class=3D"">
Al Fuller<br class=3D"">
<br class=3D"">
-----Original Message-----<br class=3D"">
From: Tom Felts &lt;<a href=3D"mailto:tomfelts@windstream.net"; =
target=3D"_blank" rel=3D"noreferrer" =
class=3D"">tomfelts@windstream.net</a>&gt; <br class=3D"">
Sent: Tuesday, May 30, 2023 2:55 AM<br class=3D"">
To: <a href=3D"mailto:alfuller194@gmail.com"; target=3D"_blank" =
rel=3D"noreferrer" class=3D"">alfuller194@gmail.com</a><br class=3D"">
Cc: healeymanjim &lt;<a href=3D"mailto:healeymanjim@hansencc.net"; =
target=3D"_blank" rel=3D"noreferrer" =
class=3D"">healeymanjim@hansencc.net</a>&gt;; healeys &lt;<a =
href=3D"mailto:healeys@autox.team.net"; target=3D"_blank" =
rel=3D"noreferrer" class=3D"">healeys@autox.team.net</a>&gt;<br =
class=3D"">
Subject: Re: [Healeys] fuel pumps<br class=3D"">
<br class=3D"">
nteresting---I'm believe I am having problems with my solid state one =
now.&nbsp; it works, but is weak in pumping--so much so that while =
looking at the see-thru filter, there is very little fuel in it.&nbsp; I =
have had the&nbsp; Healey shut down on me several times recently which I =
have attributed to fuel starvation.<br class=3D"">
Tom<br class=3D"">
<br class=3D"">
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rel=3D"noreferrer" class=3D"">alfuller194@gmail.com</a><br class=3D"">
To: "healeymanjim" &lt;<a href=3D"mailto:healeymanjim@hansencc.net"; =
target=3D"_blank" rel=3D"noreferrer" =
class=3D"">healeymanjim@hansencc.net</a>&gt;, "healeys" &lt;<a =
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rel=3D"noreferrer" class=3D"">healeys@autox.team.net</a>&gt;<br =
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Sent: Monday, May 29, 2023 6:57:32 PM<br class=3D"">
Subject: Re: [Healeys] fuel pumps<br class=3D"">
<br class=3D"">
Jim - I'll take them. I can pick them up.<br class=3D"">
<br class=3D"">
----------------<br class=3D"">
All the best,<br class=3D"">
<br class=3D"">
Al Fuller<br class=3D"">
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Subject: [Healeys] fuel pumps<br class=3D"">
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have two solid state fuel pumps i have given up on.&nbsp; free for the =
shipping cost.&nbsp; on pos gnd one neg gnd.&nbsp; myself and fellow =
healey owner have gone back to points type and are happy with that.<br =
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