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Re: 1275 Fuel Pump

To: "Bud Pazur" <bpazur@excel.net>
Subject: Re: 1275 Fuel Pump
Date: Thu, 27 Jan 2005 12:25:56 -0800 reply-type=original
Cc: <spridgets@Autox.Team.Net>
References: <200501271856.j0RIu9uD007213@green.excel.net>
Bud,

I'm running a 1275 (.040 over) with the Facet pump mounted on the rear axle 
tunnel forward face.  Right behind the passengers south end.  Original size 
fuel line and the same regualtor.  Absolutely no problem, and plenty of 
fuel.  Set the regulator for about 2.5 lbs.

Glen Byrns

>I am installing a new 1275 (0.030" over) with two HS2 carbs in my street
> Bugeye. Since I don't have the brackets to install an original SU fuel 
> pump,
> I am thinking of installing the small Facet pump and Holley regulator
> available from Pegusus. Together they are as much $ as a new SU.
>
> My questions are: Does this Facet have enough volume and pressure for my
> engine? Can I mount this Facet on the fender (Pegasus recommends mounting 
> it
> close to the tank, and low). Also, do I need to run a 5/16" ID line from 
> the
> tank, or can I stick with the current 1/4" ID line? Lastly, how do I
> determine the correct pressure and volume?
>
> Thanks
>
> Bud Pazur





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