<VV> Fuel pump noise

[Eric S. Eberhard]

I bought a new pump at Napa ... it leaked right out of the box.  I 
tightened the screws on top and it works fine.  You might try that.  My 
Clarks pump has lasted forever in another car.

At 02:25 AM 6/8/2004, Sam & Marissa Andolino wrote:
>Hi everyone
>I put in a new fuel pump and spring in my turbo about 2 weeks ago and it
>just started to make a clanking noise.  Took the car out last night for a
>test run . Was working fine until I tried to go on a express way the car
>stared to sputter then died.  There is a smell of gas now.  Can anyone tell
>me what could be wrong?  I have another pump but would like to find out if
>there could be something else wrong before I put another pump.  It is 600
>miles to the convention for us and I don't want to break down again.
>Thanks in advance
>Sam and Marissa Andolino
>66 Turbo
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