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Author Topic: Is it possible to replace the seals on the mechanical fuel pump?  (Read 833 times)

Offline djhorace

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Is it possible to replace the seals on the mechanical fuel pump?
« on: December 13, 2010, 08:09:37 pm »
And if so, what is required to do this  :smiley:

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Re: Is it possible to replace the seals on the mechanical fuel pump?
« Reply #1 on: December 13, 2010, 08:26:20 pm »
Whitch seal are you wanting to change? i take it its on a petrol??
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Re: Is it possible to replace the seals on the mechanical fuel pump?
« Reply #2 on: December 13, 2010, 08:46:46 pm »
Yes you can, theres a few seals (one inside the 18mm shaft housing, one on the outside of the shaft housing and another beween the face of the head and the pump)

Measure the o/d of the seal and the thickness of the seal and find a local seal specialists :happy2: