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Re: [T3] different no start prob


On 6 Dec 2001, at 16:19, jonathan hesby wrote:

> ( I have a faucet fuel pump, which I was 
> recently told was mounted in the wrong place, I was told it needs to be 
> mounted within 16 inches of the tank, and its mounted on the case, drawing
> energy from the positive side of the coil)

The best place for the pump is under the tank, but the case work 
just fine for most people. After all, that's where all the OE 
mechanical pumps were mounted.

> but now that my engine will turn over(sweet), the pump isnt
> running at ALL. One of my questions is, should the pump run all
> the time, or intermitently, was I told correctly that it should be
> within 16 inches of the tank, and if Iv'e had my mechanical pump
> sitting on there for about a year without fuel running through it,
> could I try rehooking it, or will it problably be bad(was known
> good prior to install of electric). 

If the electricity is there and the pump still doesn't run, then I think 
the problem is clear.

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Jim Adney, jadney@vwtype3.org
Madison, Wisconsin, USA
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