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Re: Impass...day 2

To: Gerard Chateauvieux <pixelsmith@gerardsgarage.com>
Subject: Re: Impass...day 2
Date: Fri, 18 Feb 2000 05:08:17 -0800
Cc: spridgets@autox.team.net
References: <v03130320b4d2a2040961@[209.24.234.36]>
Hi Gerard,
Have you tried the standard method of fuel pump first aid?  Find a nice rock
that fits your hand comfortably, whack ailing fuel pump one or two times, then
try to start car. This will almost always work, and is much cheaper than a new
pump.
Kate

Gerard Chateauvieux wrote:

> Listers,
>
> A very big thanks to everyone for all the advice on my distributor problem.
> I learned a lot from all of you. After sucessfully substituting a points
> dizzy temporarily, I came to my next impass. Seems the fuel pump isn't
> sucking any fuel. Is there a fix for it or do I just need to replace it?
> The shop manuals have no overhaul info, which makes me think I need a new
> one.
>
> Gerard
>
> G G              Gerard Chateauvieux
>  E A
>   R R        pixelsmith@gerardsgarage.com
>    A A
>     R G          Pixelsmith  on  Duty
>      D E
>       S      http://www.gerardsgarage.com


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