[6pack] fuel pump-revisited

[Bud Rolofson]

Ditto.


Bud Rolofson

71TR6 CC57365 (Good 6)
66TR4A CTC57806 (The Wreck-Almost parts)
66TR4A CTC57529 (The Project)
71F-250 Camper Special (Triumph Support Vehicle)
Z-50A Hardly Davidson 1977 Honda Mini-Trail Bike (Triumph Pit Bike)
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On Sep 14, 2011, at 2:24 PM, Vsnively at aol.com wrote:

> That exact thing happened to me.
>
>
> In a message dated 9/14/2011 4:03:55 P.M. Eastern Daylight Time,
> tr6taylor at webtv.net writes:
>
> Jim---If  this is like the aftermarket pump I saw many years ago,  
> the lever
> pin/pump  body needs to be staked on both ends. Otherwise the pin  
> will work
> its way back  out again.
>
> Dick
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Jim  Berg
> Sent: Wednesday, September 14, 2011 5:28 AM
> To:  '6pack at autox.team.net'
> Subject: [6pack] fuel pump-revisited
>
> List, I  proceeded to remove the fuel pump after work last night.   
> Used  a
> hemostat to crimp the fuel line below the filter.  (Received many   
> tips on
> that
> by the way)  Removed the fuel line to carb, bone  dry.  Removed the  
> line
> from
> the tank, fuel present.  I took off  the pump and found that the arm  
> that
> fits
> in the block and rides on the cam  was not attached to the pump!   
> The pin
> that
> holds the arm in the pump  and spring had somehow worked their way  
> loose.
> Anyway, refit the pin and  other needed parts, refit the pump and  
> she runs
> like
> a top again.  I  never would have guessed that  one.
>
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