Fuel pumps
ARTHUR OKUN
arthurok at ix.netcom.com
Thu Oct 19 08:33:30 GMT 1995
You wrote:
>
>
>> I'm looking for an external (not in-tank) fuel pump for a TBI
system. It
>> needs to produce 9 to 14 PSI and be reasonably priced. I'm going to
be using
>> it with the follow-up to the EFI system described on:
>
> Working in a junkyard learned me what cars have seperate pumps. ;^>
>
> Most Audi's and Volkswagons have a external pump and filter setup.
I
>don't know what the pressure is, but they work fairly nicely as a gas
>transfer pump. Some of the older GM V8 FI cars (like 70's/early80's)
>like Eldorados had a external pump. Jaguars also had external pumps.
>Some (few) imports have externals, but I doubt that they will flow
enough
>for a healty V8.
>
>> If anyone knows where to get such a pump, I'd really appreciate the
>
> If you can't find one, I'll check the pressure on my transfer pump.
>If it's good, you can have it....
>
> --> Bob Valentine <--
> --> ravalent at liii.com <--
> "Hard Acceleration Saves Costly Aggravation"
>
you can probably find a new carter or holley racing engine pump for
about $40 that will work
most new in tank pumps put out close to 40psi when new and regulate
down to about 20 at idle and 30 or so at wot i measured it on a g.m.
a friend told me that some cars use an in tank and external in series
to build up the pressure
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