[Healeys] Facet Fuel Pumps (Was: Why Carry Spares?)

Charlie Baldwin mgcharlie at comcast.net
Thu Mar 20 17:27:56 MDT 2014


Paul,
Here is a source for the Facet pump that works best:
http://www.aircraftspruce.com/catalog/eppages/facetpumps.php
The prices are good and you can choose the fittings, pressure, etc. SU 
carbs like to have the pressure at 3.5 psi max, though you may be able 
to get away with 4.
Charlie


On 3/20/2014 10:10 AM, paul negus wrote:
> Hi Tracy
>
> Which type of Facet pump have you been using please? I'd be
> interested to know the nominal output pressure and whether you have found a
> pressure regulator necessary. (Does the engine run standard SUs?)
>
> Regards
> Paul
> Date: Wed, 19 Mar 2014 20:27:55 -0700
> From: "Tracy Drummond"
> <bighealey at charter.net>
>
> Been running two facet pumps in series for about 7
> years. They work great in
> series.  I switch back and forth once in a while and
> have the center
> position for theft deterrent under dash.  I did run two wires
> in a sheath
> (off road driving lights wiring leftover from fog light relay
> project) all
> the way from front to back. I never had one go out and still
> carry another
> in the boot.  I have loaned the boot one out a few times. :-)
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