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by Hardimar
Sat May 28, 2016 6:18 pm
Forum: Mechanical
Topic: Noisy SU fuel pump.
Replies: 7
Views: 3470

Re: Noisy SU fuel pump.

Hi sorry for the slow response been on holiday. The fuel feed flexible has a hose tail with good compression fitting to the solid feed from tank. But taking your point on air entering prior to the pump. As the original fittings were soldered or brazed on and have been cut off i fitted a hose tail di...
by Hardimar
Tue May 17, 2016 11:08 am
Forum: Mechanical
Topic: Noisy SU fuel pump.
Replies: 7
Views: 3470

Re: Noisy SU fuel pump.

Removed fuel line to carb and timed, 90 seconds to pump 2 pints of fuel.
by Hardimar
Mon May 16, 2016 9:46 pm
Forum: Mechanical
Topic: Noisy SU fuel pump.
Replies: 7
Views: 3470

Re: Noisy SU fuel pump.

Thanks will try that tomorrow and advise on time. Mark
by Hardimar
Mon May 16, 2016 8:41 pm
Forum: Mechanical
Topic: Noisy SU fuel pump.
Replies: 7
Views: 3470

Noisy SU fuel pump.

Its a long story. Original su pump gave up the ghost. Replaced with a new style electric pump from NZ touted as the perfect modern replacement. Seemed excessively noisy and ran continually without the carb float chamber overflowing. Ran with alternative fuel supply aok. Refitted fuel line from tank ...