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Subject:Re: Substitute Fuel Pump #
From:Greg Potts
Date:Sat, 2 Oct 2004 09:13:28 -0400

Charles,

THANK YOU!!!

This is exactly the information I was looking for. I will cross-post
this to the other lists I am on since the 75-79 buses also used the
same pump.

Happy trails,

Greg Potts
Toronto, Ontario, Canada

1973/74/79 Westfakia Conversion **Bob the Tomato**  LY3H
1977 Sunroof Automatic L63H/L90D
http://www.pottsfamily.ca/westfakia
http://www.busesofthecorn.com

On 2-Oct-04, at 8:26 AM, Charles Hill wrote:

> Regarding yesterday's discussion of a less expensive, more available
> fuel
> pump for the Vanagon:
>
>     I have been using a fuel pump for one of the Ford Bronco/Ranger
> vehicles
> that has a Bosch look-alike fuel injection system much like our
> Vanagons.
> The NAPA part # is 2P74028,  and the price is around $60.00.  Napa
> also has
> a couple of suitable fuel filters for the intake side of the pump.
> Their #
> is 3032, or Purolator F63169.  These both are metal can types, not the
> plastic that VW used.  Again, use these on the intake side of the pump.
>
>     I hope this saves somebody a buck or two, or maybe saves a lost
> day or
> two of vacation time.
>
> Chuck Hill
>
>