Paxton experiences? what's best bang/buck pump??

Rob O rjo1 at home.com
Sun Dec 17 03:50:18 GMT 2000


I have heard some less than positive reviews of that pump and of the SX
when used in a daily driver. Apparently they can flow like a fire hose
but aren't the most reliable. Any of the pumps I listed are adequate for
your horsepower goal and are designed to hold up to years of daily usage

Rob_O

Ross Corrigan wrote:
> 
> thanks Rob, most of those are intank pumps for the OE app's. I do need good
> quality for my 24/365 driver.  Anyone have any experiences with Paxton
> units? A net friend in US has a paxton
> "Advertised to deliver 1100 HP worth of
> fuel @45 psi (should be enough fer ya ;-) It is a bit large though...about 3"
> dia and mabey 6" long w/ -10 ports. I also have a matching (replaceable
> element) fuel filter.
> "
> 
> I can get for ~$150US.  As well is this a v. noisy pump?  He had it in a
> noisy car so never knew.....
> 
> thanks (anyone know how sensitive the edelbrock 3500 system is to size of
> fuel lines...it spec's 3/8's feed and 5/16's return...I have 5/16's feed
> and a smaller return and would love to get away with out changing that...)
> I also have a venting line I may be able to pair up as a return..not sure
> on that one yet though)
> 
> thanks in advance
> Ross Corrigan  /  Vancouver, Canada
> 
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