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On Fri, 2004-04-09 at 16:05, hisham bakr wrote: > Hi all, I just picked up FI fuel pump and would like to check if it's really > working. Is there a way to bench test it that anybody has done. I was > thinking of using my battery charger 12v terminals as a power supply and > some fluid other than gasoline to avoid the odor more along the lines of > lighter fluid or wd40, any thoughts on that? Also what's the best way to > store the pump, dry or soakd? > many thanks I use diesel fuel. It is not very volitol <sp>, and leaves a film that will help protect the unit from rust. It is also has slight lubricant properties to help keep things loosened up. After testing, leave the residue in the pump, and cap all the ports. -- Russ Wolfe '66 FB MT '71 FB AT '65 Bug (not running) russw@classicvw.org http://www.classicvw.org ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ List info at http://www.vwtype3.org/list | mailto:gregm@vwtype3.org