[DML] Re: Fuel Pump Seizure

["Harold McElraft" <hmcelraft@xxxxxxx>]

Can you get it to run backwards?

Harold McElraft - 3354


--- In dmcnews@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, "Toby Peterson" <tobyp@xxxx> wrote:
> Hi Gang - I have received a report of a new pump that has siezed 
and no 
> longer works.  The pump is a new Bosch unit, and was installed in 
a car 
> that is currently undergoing a bunch of work to get it running 
after 
> several years in storage.  The pump was installed after the tank 
was 
> replaced and the lines were all cleaned out and blown through with 
> compressed air.  The shop says that the pump was working fine, and 
> suddenly stopped.  The mechanic applied straight power to it to 
test 
> for a bad power circuit in the car, and verified that the pump 
itself 
> had quit.  I remember this issue being mentioned some time ago on 
the 
> List, but a search couldn't find that particular thread.  Any 
thoughts 
> on how to free this stuck pump, or other measures that could be 
taken?  
> Thanks for any input.
> 
> Toby Peterson  VIN 2248 "Winged1"
> DeLorean Parts Northwest, LLC
> www.delorean-parts.com






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