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do i need a fuel pump? |
nycchef |
Apr 24 2006, 02:05 PM
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mechanical moron Group: Members Posts: 952 Joined: 28-November 05 From: new york city n.y. Member No.: 5,202 Region Association: None |
73 914 1.7 (the one that tops out at 4000 rpm) now is idling @ 2000 rpm and dies every 15 minutes. einstein the mechanic thinks its the fuel pump now. i can hear it running. if i wait 10 minutes its starts again. does anyone know more than einstein and me. thanks
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SirAndy |
Apr 24 2006, 02:36 PM
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Resident German Group: Admin Posts: 41,815 Joined: 21-January 03 From: Oakland, Kalifornia Member No.: 179 Region Association: Northern California |
73 914 1.7 (the one that tops out at 4000 rpm) now is idling @ 2000 rpm and dies every 15 minutes. einstein the mechanic thinks its the fuel pump now. i can hear it running. if i wait 10 minutes its starts again. does anyone know more than einstein and me. thanks tell einstein to stop "guessing" and start using his brain ... (IMG:style_emoticons/default/rolleyes.gif) add a fuel pressure gauge and see if you got enough pressure. whatch and see if the pressure drops *before* your engine dies. if not, it's not the pump ... (IMG:style_emoticons/default/beerchug.gif) Andy |
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