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Aug 22, 2005 14:13:10 GMT
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I may need to replace the fuel pump, currently feeding my 1.8 Turbo datsun(approx 190bhp).The fuel pump is externally mounted and not in the tank.
Are there any standard factory fuel pumps that I can rob from a scrap yard? A good mate reckons try the higher power Vauxalls eg Cav GSI. Any others that I need to be on the look out for that may do the job?
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Aug 22, 2005 14:20:15 GMT
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MKII Granny's - the 2.8 Injection one should be ample. Watch for the flange on them though - I think they're quite hard to get hold of.......
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I like long walks, especially when they're taken by people I don't like.
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Aug 22, 2005 17:01:33 GMT
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Well the only ones to go for really are the bosch units. Bosch are the only people that make out of tank, high pressure pumps for production vehicles. There are two types one good for 400bhp and the other good for about 600bhp. They are available in old jags, some saabs, early golfs. If you find a mechanical fuel injection car such as an early bosch system in a golf, it will have the 600bhp unit. The other option is of course Ebay, lots of them go on there!
I used one from a cav Gsi but i got it new, as i didnt want any trouble!
J
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Aug 22, 2005 17:20:34 GMT
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Sierra XR4x4, opel monza/carlton/senator injections and MG maestro`s also have them
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Aug 22, 2005 17:28:14 GMT
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I don't know whether they'd fit your Dastun, but Volvo 740 pumps are very capable and reliable units (I think they might be a Bosch design too actually, the fuel injection on the 740 is a Bosch Jetronic design in any case so I think the lift pump's Bosch too.)
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Aug 22, 2005 18:29:07 GMT
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Anything, really. A friend with an(other) injected Imp is using a Citroen AX GT unit... Cheap as chips... I'm
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1966 Singer Chamois sprint/hillclimb car in white over blue two tone 1975 Triumph Stag long term project (over 20 years so far) in colour TBA 2003 Vauxhall Vectra GSi 3.2 in black sapphire
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Aug 22, 2005 19:00:55 GMT
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i just got one from a monza gte. £20 of the bay . should be well up to the task for the sigma turbo . produces just a little less horsies than yours does
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