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Date:         Tue, 16 Mar 2010 09:22:55 -0700
Reply-To:     Mike Miller <mwmiller@CWNET.COM>
Sender:       Vanagon Mailing List <vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com>
From:         Mike Miller <mwmiller@CWNET.COM>
Subject:      Re: subject Re: Loud Fuel Pump/Fuel Pump Mount - Was: Thank you
              Go Westy
Comments: To: Melissa Mourkas <westywoman@MAC.COM>
In-Reply-To:  <B2E2C326-0C03-4F53-80A5-451A2322FE43@mac.com>
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Old tank = rust and crud which clog the filter and make the pump work harder to draw fuel.

I think.

Mike

On 3/16/10 9:04 AM, "Melissa Mourkas" <westywoman@MAC.COM> wrote:

> On Mar 15, 2010, at 12:25 PM, miguel pacheco wrote: >> >> If the pump is properly installed and it is making noise, it's >> probably fuel starved. At 20+ years old, you can look to the fuel >> tank as the cause. >> Miguel >> > > Can you explain how the fuel tank is related to the noise? Thanks! > > Melissa > '84 Westy Honey Bee > Sacramento, CA > www.westywoman.com


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