My electric pump clicks, and the toggle switch that controls it from the engine
wiring panel illuminates when the power is on. Easy peasy.
From: cenelson--- via CnC-List
Sent: Friday, July 14, 2023 5:20 PM
To: Stus-List
Cc: cenel...@aol.com
Subject: Stus-List Re: Fuel lift pump 30-1
My electric is wired to the ignition switch and I can hear it ‘purr’ before I
switch the key to start—a nice simple confirmation that it is working every
time I need it.
My diesel mechanic just bypassed the mechanical lift pump—left it in place but
not within the fuel flow lines.
Charlie NelsonW
PM
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Cc: Dave S
Subject: Stus-List Re: Fuel lift pump 30-1, clean or replace with electric?
Nate - for what it’s worth, you might first try replacing the 42 year old pump
with another that might last just as long. This is the simplest fix, the pumps
work well, are quite long lived
Nate - for what it’s worth, you might first try replacing the 42 year old pump
with another that might last just as long. This is the simplest fix, the pumps
work well, are quite long lived, and have providing for manual operation to
bleed the system. I can’t really see an advantage to an elect
