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Subject:Re: Installing a fuel pump
From:Jeff Lincoln
Date:Tue, 7 Aug 2007 10:34:09 -0500

Sorry Bryan - I should have warned you about that bracket - it is a major
PITA - I destroyed mine getting it off and now the pump is zip tied to the
rframe - I guess I should replace that beacket someday.

On 8/6/07, BJ Feddish <bfeddish@netreach.net> wrote:
>
> The new fuel pump and filter is in. I'm still picking dirt out from my
> eyes.
> Nobody warned me about that fuel filter bracket that is held on by 1mm of
> dry rotted rubber on one side and a twist tie on the other where the
> rubber
> rotted off years ago.  Geez. :)  I "fixed" the old one but would love to
> find a new replacement.  Anyway, the van seems to be running fine. The old
> pump still had a "Re-Elect Reagan in '84" sticker on it so I believe it
> was
> quite old.*
>
> Thanks again,
> Bryan
>
> * humor
>

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Thanks,

Jeff
90' Carat (Grover)
86' (We call this one Parts)
85' GL (Preparing for reanimation)