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Re: fuel leak near right rear wheel...

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Subject: Re: fuel leak near right rear wheel...
From: Desmond Mullen <dkmullen@email.unc.edu>
Date: Sat, 28 Oct 2006 22:38:07 -0400
I think the fuel pump on Chrome Bumber MGBs is under the car near the 
right rear wheel well, but I've got a '78 Rubber Bumper MGB.

Curious.

-Desmond



Quoting Desmond Mullen <dkmullen@email.unc.edu>:
> Hi Andrew,
>
> Thanks for the quick reply!
>
> Isn't the fuel pump the thing mounted in the trunk/boot roughly in 
> the area of the battery? The thing I'm talking about is under the car 
> about a foot from where the fuel line emerges from the tank on its 
> way to the carb (as opposed to the big filler hose that goes through 
> the trunk and into the top of the fuel tank).
>
> I'll keep doing some research tonight and then check it out in the 
> light of day.
>
> Thanks!
>
> -Desmond
>
>
>
> Quoting "Andrew B. Lundgren" <lundgren@byu.net>:
>> If it is original, that sounds like the SU fuel pump.  The original 
>> one would be back there in that area.  My car did not have that.  
>> When I replaced it, I just put on another aftermarket cheap fuel 
>> pump in the same place.
>>
>> Andrew



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