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Subject:Re: Buzzing Fuel Pump, Corn Free Fuel... I lied
From:Neil N
Date:Thu, 3 Mar 2016 09:20:49 -0800

I recall a thread on the samba vanagon forum re: a pump used Ina Ford
application fitting and working with the vanagon. Maybe a Bosch pump for
that application is less money?
The buzzing noise may Be due to pump cavitation.  That said, grinding
sounds can't be good.

Neil,

On Thursday, March 3, 2016, Tyler Hardison <tyler@seraph-net.net> wrote:

So I thought switching to corn free helped the fuel pump. But I lied.. Or I
> should say, the pump "got better" temporarily and now is buzzing (and
> grinding) with a vengence.
>
> I'm not a rich man, so I need to find the best possible deal on a pump.
>
> Can the gurus of the list point the directions to who has the best deal on
> a reasonable pump?
>
> I don't think I can pay for Bosch excellence right now. :(
>
> --t
>

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