Fuel pump question

[raub at kudria.com (Mauricio Tavares)]

Parker Wulf wrote:
> Thats what i thought it was at first. After i replaced the copper
> washers, i found that the banjo bolt was so rusty that it had a pin
> hole in it and was leaking there.
> 
> SO i thought if i just replaced the banjo bolt/hose to the accumulator
> I could get by, nope accumulator rusty as hell, cant get hoses off.
> So i figured i try and run without all that crap.
> 
> What the hell does the accumulator do by the way?
> 
	AFAIK, it just keeps the fuel lines pressurized so it is easy to start 
the car (i.e. does nto have to prime itself up).