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Re: [ATR Ltd.] Re: Jag fuel pump   Message List  
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Re: [Marlboro_Raceway] Re: [ATR Ltd.] Re: Jag fuel pump

I think we all have one of those fuel pump stories. I had a guy pull into the shop I was working at in college with a bad pump in his XHE coupe. He had hung the lead knock-off hammer above the pump then ran another string out the vent window and back in the drivers window. When the car started to cut out he tugged the string to wack the pump back to life. It worked.
 
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Tue Aug 14, 2007 7:49 pm

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Back in the day, I also had issues with one of the single ended Lucas fuel pumps (a misnamed device if there ever was one!) I was living in Falls Church, VA...
Bob Storck
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Aug 14, 2007
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Funny, but I had a similar problem with a Jag MK2. While on a trip from Frederick to Baltimore, the car just died. We decieded it was the fuel pump. So we...
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Aug 14, 2007
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I think we all have one of those fuel pump stories. I had a guy pull into the shop I was working at in college with a bad pump in his XHE coupe. He had hung...
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That is what is called being a driver of an English car. Ted ... From: toyphil@... To: Marlboro_Raceway@yahoogroups.com Sent: Tuesday, August 14, 2007 2:49...
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Aug 14, 2007
9:11 pm

Some folks thought that the hammer supplied with British cars was for removing the wire wheels. I carried mine behind the seat of my AH 100 because the pump...
Donald Greimel
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Aug 14, 2007
10:29 pm

Great fuel pump stories! My '51 TD had the fuel pump hung on the passenger side fire wall. It could be nurtured along by tapping the inside of the fire wall...
John King
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