Re: Fuel mileage / fuel pump

["dave t" <pearl16v@hotmail.com>]

so is it true that running the tank on low would kill the fuel pump? can 
anyone verify this? cuz i can hear my pump going.


>From: "Marie" <scirocco@telus.net>
>To: "Lisa Lutman" <llutman@hotmail.com>, <rabbit16v@prodigy.net>, 
><scirocco-l@scirocco.org>
>Subject: Re: Fuel mileage
>Date: Tue, 27 Nov 2001 17:34:53 -0800
>
>
> >I've seen many people who consistantly run with really low fuel burn
>through
> >many a fuel pump, but, I of course, am not a mechanic so it's just an
> >observation that seemed somewhat unique to vw. Oh well, at least I won't
>get
> >stranded.
>
>Fuel pump problem not unique to vw.... my old '95 dodge full size panel van
>would eat fuel pumps if I let the gas tank go lower than a 1/4 tank... I
>must have gone through 5 fuel pumps on that thing. :rant:
>
>Marie
>
>
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