<VV> Replacement of fuel pump eccentric

[Mike Jacobi]

     I have run an electric pump in engine compartment for at least ten
years without a problem.  Still on the original one I got from Clarks and
installed by Ken Hand.  I'd use it till you encounter a problem.  But keep
an eye on any rubber connecters.

Mike in Michigan
63 Monza convt




On 5/26/11 12:20 PM, "Vairtec Corporation" <Vairtec at optonline.net> wrote:

> Charles McKinley wrote:
> 
>> is it mandatory that an
>> electric pump has to be installed at the tank? I'd prefer to mount one
>> in the engine compartment if that's workable.
> 
> The best answer to this question was expressed some years ago by Seth
> Emerson.  I am paraphrasing, but Seth said that electric fuel pumps are
> great for pushing fuel, but when it comes to pulling fuel, they suck!
> 
> 
> 
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