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water in the tank? (still no start)
Some Gas Line Antifreeze should take care of that.
Jean-Claude
David Utley a ?crit :
> Did you replace the relay?
>
> When pumps go, they cook the relay contacts. In my experience, I went
> through a few relays before the pumps died.
>
> I would replace that and see if that does not do it. I recommend
> factory relays as well, not too expensive and they seem more sturdy than
> the aftermarket ones I have seen.
>
> David
>
> Foxx (in a box) wrote:
>
>> okay, so i replaced the main pump in the '85 last night. got back it
>> and, lo and behold, the car started up. i took it around for a drive
>> and parked it. the gf took it to work this morning. no problems. she
>> was going to put gas into after work but...the car would not start. on
>> a whim, i threw a new transfer pump at the car. no go.
>> i'm now wondering if i have water in the tank. i had the car jacked
>> up last night so the fuel was on the left side of the car. now that it
>> sat for a while i'm thinking it may have separated. does this sound
>> logical? is there any good way to pump out a tank? anyone have any
>> ideas? thanx.