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On 29 May 2001, at 7:51, Phil Castro wrote: > Something very strang which I don't fully comprehend > has occured. I took it out cleaned it and gently put > it back together. To test I placed a hose on the "s" > port to a jar full of gass and the others to an empty > jar. I then connected the "+" port to the "+" end of > my battery and logically the "-" to the "-". I gave > her some juice and the pump went alright, but it > started blowing bubbles in the jar full of gas. > Hmmmm...I thought...what if I switch the polarity and > I did and bingo IT WORKS!!!! But this leads to my next > question, what's with the connections...? I suspect that you got it assembled somewhat wrong. Unless you took the motor part apart, the motor MUST be running backwards now. Assuming you have the late pump with 3 nipples coming parallel out the front of the pump, the parts, when viewed from the pump end, should go together like this: Electrical connector at 3 O'clock notch in intermediate plate at 4 O'clock pressure relief (silver) cap at 3 O'clock - Jim Adney jadney@vwtype3.org Madison, WI 53711-3054 USA ------------------------------------------------------------------- Too much? Digest! mailto:type3-d-request@vwtype3.org Subj=subscribe