safety...in - line fuel pump

[James Weiler]

On Fri, 19 Dec 1997, Chief wrote:

> At 10:56 AM 12/19/1997 -0500, you wrote:
> >  I do not know if GM uses an impact relay to shut off the fuel pump.  I
> know that Ford cars of the mid '80s had such a device.  When it received a
> large enough shock (being rear ended for example) it would break the
> circuit.  You would then have to got to it and press a button.  Perhaps you
> can retrofit something like that.
> 
> Late 80s Ford Escorts did I believe.
> 
> Ed Hilker aka "Chief"
> '84 SS - 700R4
> 
> 
Late 80's??? All through the 90's as well. Don't think they ever stopped 
using them.
jw