[Mgs] SU fuel pump availability

[Andrew Lundgren]

On my '70 I still have my original SU pump.  It is bolted right where it 
was when it quit working 17 years ago and I bypassed it.

The one on the '78 is in the oil pan still...

On 08/07/2013 11:41 AM, Steven Trovato wrote:
> I agree with Gordie.  There are guys out there who rebuild fuel pumps, 
> and what you end up with is as good as new. If you do replace your 
> pump and your old one was a genuine SU, don't throw it away.  The guys 
> who do the rebuilding are usually looking for cores and they will give 
> you a few bucks for it.  As for Burlen, I find it hard to believe that 
> they can't come up with a pump that can deal with ethanol.  The carbs 
> have to deal with ethanol too.  If they can't deal with modern fuel, 
> they will have to discontinue almost everything they sell!
>
> -Steve Trovato
> strovato at optonline.net
>
> At 07:36 AM 8/7/2013, gordies garage wrote:
>> Here's a link to several fuel pump rebuilders. 
>> http://homepages.donobi.net/sufuelpumps/links.html
>> I would personally recommend the first on the list, Tom Ball, 
>> 330-666-2642 or 330-867-9800 (no website or email).
>>
>> Gordie Bird
>> '62 MGA
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