[TR] where to mount a fuel pump on a TR3?

TERRY SMITH terryrs at comcast.net
Fri Aug 4 17:15:51 MDT 2017


That was my experience as well.
Terry

> On August 4, 2017 at 7:10 AM Randall <TR3driver at ca.rr.com> wrote:
>
>
>
> > I currently have a Facet pump and it periodically makes
> > loud knocking sounds like a woodpecker on a steel pole.
>
> FWIW, one of my Stags is wearing a Facet pump in place of the original SU
> electric pump. Since I knew the Facet tends to be noisy when bolted to
> sheet metal, I made a small sub-bracket for mounting it to the original
> isolation mounts, with the pump mounted to rubber grommets in the
> sub-bracket. Somewhat similar to the way the wiper motor mounts on a TR3,
> but I used ordinary electrical grommets that I had on-hand.
>
> The result can just barely be heard from the driver's seat with the engine
> off, not at all with the engine running.
>
> -- Randall
>
>
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