<VV> Electric Fuel Pump...

[Kent Sullivan]

Uh, no. That's not what I said. Roger said he has been driving Corvairs for
31 years and has never had an OEM pump fail. I have. I did not say whether I
thought that made them "faulty".

--Kent
-----Original Message-----
From: virtualvairs-bounces at corvair.org
[mailto:virtualvairs-bounces at corvair.org] On Behalf Of Ron
Sent: Wednesday, February 07, 2007 10:41 PM
To: Kent Sullivan; 'Corvair List'
Subject: Re: <VV> Electric Fuel Pump...

Are these OEM pumps the originals that are now failing after forty years of 
use?  And they're faulty?  C'm on!
RonH

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Kent Sullivan" <kentsu at corvairkid.com>
To: "'Corvair List'" <virtualvairs at corvair.org>
Sent: Wednesday, February 07, 2007 10:00 PM
Subject: RE: <VV> Electric Fuel Pump...


> Roger, it's great that you have not had any problems. I have had several 
> OEM
> Corvair pumps fail and many folks I know have too. It's definitely not a
> solution in search of a problem for us.
>
> I do think that the rebuild process that David Brown has created (he
> commented on it on VV previously) should keep a rebuilt Corvair OEM pump
> from failing.
>
> --Kent
> -----Original Message-----
> From: virtualvairs-bounces at corvair.org
> [mailto:virtualvairs-bounces at corvair.org] On Behalf Of Roger Gault
> Sent: Wednesday, February 07, 2007 8:11 PM
> To: Corvair List
> Subject: Re: <VV> Electric Fuel Pump...
>
> Ahhh, the sweet smell of the fuel pump thread....
>
> Years driving Corvairs daily = 31.
> Dead Corvair fuel pumps seen in the same period = zero.
> Dead electric fuel pumps on my wife's cars in the same period = 2 (OEM
> pumps).
>
> Another case of a solution looking for a problem.
>
> Roger
>
>
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