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Subject:Re: 85 Westy Fuel Pump buzzing
From:Steve Laurenzano
Date:Wed, 17 Apr 2002 11:36:57 -0400

Just wanted to follow up and let everyone know that I changed the fuel
filter and the buzzing of the pump went away.
Hopefully there is no permanent damage to the pump. I plan on getting an
extra one, which was suggested by a couple of
listers.

Thanks!
Steve
85 Westy

Thanks.... I'll check it out.

> -----Original Message-----
> From: David
> Sent: Saturday, March 30, 2002 9:24 AM
> To:   Steve Laurenzano
> Cc:   vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM
> Subject:      Re: 85 Westy Fuel Pump buzzing
>
> At 09:19 AM 3/30/2002, Steve Laurenzano wrote:
> >The fuel pump on my 85 is making a buzzing sound. Is this a sign that it
> is
> >at death's door?
>
> It's usually a sign that your filter is clogged -- at least if there's a
> filter on the upstream side.
>
> david
>
>
> --
> David
>   http://pws.prserv.net/synergy/Vanagon/
> '84 Westy "Dutiful Passage"
> '85 GL "Poor Relation"

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