Date: Wed, 18 Jun 2003 20:31:54 +0100 From: Grunff <grunffnopsam.com> Subject: Re: 1987 Saab 900 16v -- skipping coupled with noise in rear-end -- Fuel Pump??
davehinznopsamcop.net wrote: > Yup, I know that I'm wrong on this one, and you're not. But I think > we both knew that already. The number of times I've been surprised by obscure modifications which were carried out to satisfy the demands of a particular market, I never rule stuff like that out. It wouldn't have shocked me to find out that somewhere, some country required 900s to be sold with the main pump outside the tank. > I guess my point remains, even if my > statement of the location of the second pump was wrong - it's a > good thing to have the dealer handle, in my opinion. And it's a fair point. I'd never advise anyone to do something dangerous, and obviously working in an open fuel tank isn't 100% safe. But I have replaced a few, taking sensible precaustions, with no problems. -- Grunff