From: Kirk Thompson (kpt@lanl.gov)
Date: Wed Jul 28 2004 - 09:49:39 PDT
Hi. I respectfully disagree and concur with John Brian Seeling.
I ran mine for months without the in-tank pump operational.
I got a take-out from
Army Surplus Of Dodge City
3121 Fort Dodge Rd
Dodge City, KS 67801
(620) 227-7667
for ~$225.00
-K
At 10:30 AM 7/28/2004, Valentine wrote:
>I am in the unfortunate position to tell you that the answer is NO.. The
>deuce will not run with a bad intank fuel pump.. However, before you
>decide that the pump is bad there is a fuse in the cap on the top of the
>fuel tank. There is one fuse on the deuce and this is it. There are
>three #12 bolt studs that hold this cap on.. Take the cap off and check
>the fuse.. Of course then the question as to WHY the fuse blew if that is
>the problem.. Sometimes gunk settles in the bottom of the tank. There is
>a screen on the bottom of the intank pump that gets clogged and if that
>happens the pump gets no fuel and the fuse goes..
>
>IF that is not the problem and you need a new intank pump be prepared to
>have your wallet flinch. The prices I found are harsh.
>
>Verne Valentine
>M35A2
>MVPA 20863
>
>
>
>
>At 07:00 AM 7/28/2004, you wrote:
>>Would my deuce still run with a bad in tank fuel pump? Is it possible
>>for the pump to be weak?
>>
>>Just a thought...
>>Mike
>>
>>
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