[Diy_efi] boat fuel pump

Don Sauman donsauman
Thu Apr 6 23:28:14 UTC 2006


Inspected  -- ticket -- Where do you guys live???   :-)

Cheers
Don

Ulmer, James D - Denver, CO wrote:

>Pumps for boat applications have to be rated for marine use. If you
>happen to get inspected and don't have rated parts, you'll get a ticket
>and be taken off the water. It should be no big deal to get a 15psi
>marine pump and a regulator to use it with a carb for the time being.
>Spend the money once for a good pump and you'll be that far ahead when
>you convert. Remember, we are talking TBI here, not MPEFI with its 80
>psi pumps.
>
>Big Jim
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>>-----Original Message-----
>>From: diy_efi-bounces at diy-efi.org [mailto:diy_efi-bounces at diy-efi.org]
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>On
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>>Behalf Of Tom Visel
>>Sent: Thursday, April 06, 2006 10:47 AM
>>To: diy_efi at diy-efi.org
>>Subject: Re: [Diy_efi] boat fuel pump
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>>You can buy a pump now which will support your carb, for cheap, and
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>buy
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>>a pump and regulator later to feed your EFI.  This route would likely
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>>less complicated / expensive and just as effective as buying one pump
>>and either (1) buying a trick regulator or (2) rigging two regulators
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>or
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>>some other setup to dump the massive excess flow you'd have running a
>>carb with a pump designed for EFI.
>>TomV
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>>Steve Ravet wrote:
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