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help please

Post by badassb » Sun Mar 18, 2012 6:19 pm

my hawk 1995 # 269 is having problems tuesday she broke down on me cranking but not getting fuel zero pressure at the shrader valve so i bought a fuel pump and filter changed the filter turned the key and could hear the fuel pump so i tried it and she started yay! took the pump back drove it for a couple days now it done the same thing agian is it the fuel pump or somthing else any help woyld be greatly appreciated

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Re: help please

Post by 1998silverbird » Sun Mar 18, 2012 9:54 pm

I would say fuel pump or opti spark!!
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Re: help please

Post by BLACK-HAWK » Sun Mar 18, 2012 11:33 pm

i don't think it's the opti... my bet is the pump. don't be afraid to do the trap door mod!
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Re: help please

Post by 96AZHAWK » Mon Mar 19, 2012 12:01 am

No fuel pressure again? What kind of pump did you get?

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Re: help please

Post by Stout99Hawk » Mon Mar 19, 2012 4:30 am

NEVER GET A AUTOZONE PUMP ITS THE DEVIL :twisted:

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Re: help please

Post by Scott Chab » Mon Mar 19, 2012 5:57 am

96AZHAWK wrote:No fuel pressure again? What kind of pump did you get?
He didn't replace the pump, just the filter.
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Re: help please

Post by lakeratiam » Mon Mar 19, 2012 8:06 pm

Probably be a good idea to check your voltage to the fuel pump after turning the key to the "start" positions several times before diving in and pulling the pump.
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Re: help please

Post by badassb » Sun Apr 08, 2012 2:02 pm

what is the best fuel pump to replace it oem??
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Post by Stringfellow » Sun Apr 08, 2012 2:58 pm

Fuel Pump relay?
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Re: help please

Post by badassb » Sun Apr 08, 2012 6:57 pm

its the fuel pump have it out done the trap door mod what would be the best replacement oem?
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Re: help please

Post by lakeratiam » Mon Apr 09, 2012 12:10 am

badassb wrote:its the fuel pump have it out done the trap door mod what would be the best replacement oem?

Stock unit is hard to beat. Walbro are decent too.
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