To: | TR <triumphs@autox.team.net> |
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Subject: | Re: Fuel Pump Rebuild |
From: | Geo Hahn <ahwahnee@cybertrails.com> |
Date: | Thu, 08 May 2003 09:16:45 -0700 |
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francois wildi wrote: >I happen to have rebuilt my TR3 AC fuel pump yesterday... >Pot-metal deforming over time??? > I recently had mine apart and the pot metal had deformed from my over-enthusiastic tightening of the glass bowl. In the end I used a triple layer of 1/16" cork to get a gasket that would conform to the new shape. I think some use substitutes for that missing seal (from a brake rebuild kit?) and others (me anyway) find that the pump seems to work fine without it. Geo Hahn /// triumphs@autox.team.net mailing list /// or try http://www.team.net/cgi-bin/majorcool /// Archives at http://www.team.net/archive |
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