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Old Dec 11, 2008 | 04:31 PM
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Originally Posted by Hurstmeister
Usually goes down something like this.
Previous owner steps up his fuel system. Pump was working great when he took it off. Pump sits for a month or two. He finds a buyer,.. gets cash. New owner installs the pump,.. and within 2 weeks the pump starts to leak because the gaskets are dried up,.. or fails internally for similar reasons.

Hurst
^^^ That's pretty much what I just went through with a really nice looking Aeromotive regulator a few days ago. I was just agreeing that used fuel system components don't like sitting on a shelf for too long, so it's worth it to buy new for those things.
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