At 13:45 8/6/99 -0600, Brush, John wrote: >it sure as heck seems to be the cure. I have no idea why the fuel filter >being dirty causes such a sound, but it certainly does. Makes a vacuum in the pump motor chamber -- maybe enough to make a vapor pocket there? The pump itself is at the discharge end of the pump assembly, maybe the last half-inch or so. The rest is motor. All lubrication is by gasoline which flows through the motor on the way to the pump. david David Beierl - dbeierl@ibm.net |
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