Fuel pump for Ford 3.0L with engine swap

George M. Dailey gmd at tecinfo.com
Thu May 8 23:23:26 GMT 1997


Try out the Datson 280 ZX EFI pump, 1975 - 1985 I think. External mount type
pump. It's fuel tank mounted after '85, I think.

GMD

At 04:46 PM 5/8/97 CDT, you wrote:
>Hi all,
>First, let me say this has been a very informative group - I've been
>reading the archives for a few months now.  Amazing stuff.
>
>Although I've decided not to tackle a complete diy efi project,
>what I've learned here has helped inspire confidence to swap a
>EFI engine into my old sports car (Sunbeam Alpine).
>
>I have ran into a problem with the fuel pump type however.
>The engine is basically from a Taurus, Ranger, or Sable, 3.0L, with
>requirement for 39psi and 16 gallon per hour from the pump.
>I'm looking for a frame-mounted pump with those specs, but
>without luck.
>
>My question is, how close do I need to get to the 39psi and
>16 gph for the efi to work okay?  A local shop can get a
>NOS pump rated 40psi at 46 gallons per hour - is that going
>to be a problem?
>
>Thanks,
>gale
>
>
>
>
George M. Dailey
gmd at tecinfo.com




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