It's unlikely, Chad. A sticky fuel pressure regulator is a much more
plausible candidate - fortunately it's fairly easy to check - not usually an
intermittent problem. There are a whole raft of other things to consider,
too: Compression, ignition parts, engine grounds, temperature senders...

Coby Smolens
Valley Wagonworks
VW Bus and Vanagon Specialists
"Intimately acquainted with VW Vans since 1959"

1535 SF Drake Blvd, San Anselmo, CA 94960
415-457-5628

-----Original Message-----
From: Vanagon Mailing List [mailto:vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM]On Behalf
Of Chad G
Sent: Thursday, August 30, 2001 4:19 PM
To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM
Subject: Fuel Pump Question

could a faulty fuel pump cause poor gas mileage?????

Chad 85GL