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RE: fuel pumps

To: <mgb-v8@autox.team.net>
Subject: RE: fuel pumps
From: "Larry Hoy" <list@marketvalue.net>
Date: Sat, 7 Jun 2003 09:46:28 -0600
In-reply-to: <3EE1F017.C8D123E4@visi.net>
Reply-to: "Larry Hoy" <list@marketvalue.net>
Sender: owner-mgb-v8@autox.team.net
I'll take a stab at this.  

1) if the mechanical fuel pump leaks it may dump fuel in the oil.

2) because the electric fuel pump pushes fuel from the rear of the car,
the fuel in the line is pressurized which reduces the possibility of
vapor lock.

3) maybe others on this list have more thoughts.

Larry Hoy




> -----Original Message-----
> From: owner-mgb-v8@autox.team.net > 
> hello list,  soliciting thoughts on the pros and cons of 
> using the mechanical fuel pump on the 215 verses using the 
> electric fuel pump on the B?

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