That's good to know that there are nicely built quite fuel pumps. Thanks
for chiming in on that. Ill check and see if they sell a 12v version I
could buy.
Thanks,
Luke
On Thursday, August 22, 2013, Arizona Pride! wrote:
> **
>
>
> My expensive gear driven 6 volt electric fuel pump from Fifth Avenue
> Antique Auto Parts is stealth quite and specially built with low pressure
> for vintage vehicles. People use them in the Great Races.
>
> ________________________________
> From: Luke Zsiga <50ch...@gmail.com <javascript:_e({}, 'cvml',
> '50chevy%40gmail.com');>>
> To: "old-chevy-truck@yahoogroups.com <javascript:_e({}, 'cvml',
> 'old-chevy-truck%40yahoogroups.com');>"
> <old-chevy-truck@yahoogroups.com<javascript:_e({}, 'cvml',
> 'old-chevy-truck%40yahoogroups.com');>>
>
> Sent: Thursday, August 22, 2013 6:16 PM
> Subject: Re: [old-chevy-truck] fuel pump question
>
>
> I've been having issues with my mechanical fuel pump here in NM also. Ill
> be very interested in hearing the proper way to convert to electric as
> well. I've heard a friend say not to buy the $100+ racing fuel pumps as
> they are unnecessary and extremely loud.
>
> My 2 cents,
> Luke
>
> On Tuesday, August 20, 2013, Arizona Pride! wrote:
>
> > **
> >
> >
> > Electric fuel pumps, properly installed prevent vapor locks.
> >
> > ________________________________
> > From: Jonas Thaler <jonastha...@jonasthaler.com <javascript:_e({},
> 'cvml', 'jonasthaler%40jonasthaler.com');> <javascript:_e({},
> > 'cvml', 'jonasthaler%40jonasthaler.com');>>
> > To: old-chevy-truck@yahoogroups.com <javascript:_e({}, 'cvml',
> 'old-chevy-truck%40yahoogroups.com');> <javascript:_e({}, 'cvml',
> > 'old-chevy-truck%40yahoogroups.com');>
> > Sent: Tuesday, August 20, 2013 7:45 PM
> > Subject: Re: [old-chevy-truck] fuel pump question
> >
> >
> > Speaking of electric fuel pumps..
> >
> > I seem to remember that an electric fuel pump can be advantageous at high
> > altitudes. We live part time at 4800ft (NM) and often drive quite a bit
> > higher from there. I haven't brought my 59 3200 (235) out yet from
> > California but I am intending to do so soon. Anyone have any
> suggestions?
> >
> > Yeah, I'm that guy who's always trying to solve problems before they
> even
> > happen!
> >
> > =-=-=jonas
> >
> > On Aug 20, 2013, at 6:16 PM, Arizona Pride! <tikua...@yahoo.com> wrote:
> >
> > > I buy my electric fuel pumps from Firth Avenue Antique Auto Parts, in
> > Kansas. They are gear driven and used by many participants in the Great
> > Races. I just put one on my 1950 Chevy, 4 door, Styleline Deluxe, in
> order
> > to prepare for a cross country road trip. They aren't cheap; but many
> have
> > made it across the Ghobi Desert in Africa.
> > >
> > > ________________________________
> > > From: "Goulet, John A." <gou...@wpi.edu>
> > > To: "old-chevy-truck@yahoogroups.com" <old-chevy-truck@yahoogroups.com
> >
> > > Sent: Tuesday, August 20, 2013 4:49 PM
> > > Subject: [old-chevy-truck] fuel pump question
> > >
> > >
> > > hi!
> > >
> > > Those of you who use an electric fuel pump - - what brand do you use
> and
> > what kind of life do you
> > > get out of them?
> > >
> > > Thanks!
> > > john
> > > ________________________________
> > > From: old-chevy-truck@yahoogroups.com [old-chevy-truck@yahoogroups.com
> ]
> > on behalf of Willy Morrison [willymorri...@yahoo.com]
> > > Sent: Tuesday, August 20, 2013 7:48 PM
> > > To: old-chevy-truck@yahoogroups.com
> > > Subject: Re: [old-chevy-truck] Re: Truck for sale
> > >
> > > Making my annual pilgrimage and looking for a unmolested Chevy pick-up.
> > I fly into San Antonio on Aug 28th with a friend. He is buying an 2011
> GMC
> > truck and I'm buying a car hauler and any antique truck I can find.
> > > My route passes by Dallas, Little Rock, Memphis, Louisville,
> Cincinnati,
> > Cleveland, Buffalo all the way to Boston and back into Atlantic Canada. I
> > can go off route for a nice truck.
> > > I had a 1950 but was too rough for my skill set. I've been a not so
> > active member of Old Chevy Truck for almost 8 years.
> > > I know you guys love your trucks but if someone is looking for a good
> > home for one they aren't using or have a buddy I'd greatly appreciate the
> > lead.
> > > Thanks in advance for your consideration.
> > >
> > > Willy Morrison
> > > Cape Breton, Nova Scotia
> > >
> > > ________________________________
> > > From: Standard Man <jawr1...@sbcglobal.net<mailto:
> > jawr1861%40sbcglobal.net>>
> > > To: old-chevy-truck@yahoogroups.com<mailto:
> > old-chevy-truck%40yahoogroups.com>
> > > Sent: Monday, July 29, 2013 9:14:35 PM
> > > Subject: [old-chevy-truck] Re: Truck for sale
> > >
> > > --- In old-chevy-truck@yahoogroups.com<mailto:
> > old-chevy-truck%40yahoogroups.com>, "ksfarmmer" <rsims2@...> wrote:
> > > >
> > > > Not mine, but a neighbor ha [Non-text portions of this message have
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