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Subject:Re: fuel pump noise
From:DREW PHILLIPS
Date:Thu, 30 Mar 2006 19:34:37 -0800

Shouldn't the pump always run? I replaced my pump
about a year ago and I've always been able to hear it.

Drew
91 Westy

--- Justin Mayrand <jmayrand@METROCAST.NET> wrote:

> Mine does this when the fuel filter clogs. I always
> carry a spare
> pump and filter, just in case (and have used both on
> trips).   ...JMM
>
>
> Justin M. Mayrand
> 1980 Westy "SuperVan"
>
> On Mar 30, 2006, at 10:50 AM, David or Sally Jensen
> wrote:
>
> > The fuel pump on my 1986  Vanagon seems to be
> making a louder noise
> > and
> > running  constantly. I plan on leaving on a
> lengthy trip tomorrow
> > but am
> > getting increasingly uneasy about the state of the
> device. Any
> > advice on
> > whether the noise means an impending breakdown.
> Thanks. David
> >
> > --
> >
> > Californiastemcellreport.blogspot.com
>

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