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Fuel Pump Timer? Pump Location?
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May 7th 06, 03:44 AM posted to rec.autos.tech
aarcuda69062
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Fuel Pump Timer? Pump Location?
In article >,
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> >How about an example of "quite a bit >less?"
> ====
> you surely aren't serious?
No less serious than you are.
> camshaft driven pumps use to cost 10-15 dollars when they were in vogue,
> probably don't make them anymore, electric pumps 40-50 dollars - tank
> pumps today run 150-200 bucks,
Let's see...
Camshaft driven pump, 4-6 psi and delivers fuel in pulses
Electric fuel pump, 30-65 PSI and delivers continuous steady
pressure. So, to steal a phrase from a slightly shortsighted
individual, "you surely aren't serious?"
> but you must take into consideration
You consider it in 2006, I was considering it 28+ years ago.
> that the - pumps and present day
> fuel systems act synergistically, new design, requiring a different
> configuration all together.
Yeah, EFI versus carburetors and all that mysterious stuff...
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