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Old 07-14-2007, 06:06 PM
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k i have a new pump in and now the car starts sometimes do i just need to bypass the ecu and run a hardware to the pump with a resister
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Old 07-14-2007, 06:17 PM
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first of all this is a tech question.. what car is it on. and it sounds like you dont have much gas in it.
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Old 07-14-2007, 06:21 PM
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i had this problem in a crx it was to much suction in the tank i wouldnt start, then you losen the gas cap and it fired right up. so i just ran no gas cap and never had the problem again
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Old 07-14-2007, 06:23 PM
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i had this problem in a crx it was to much suction in the tank i wouldnt start, then you losen the gas cap and it fired right up. so i just ran no gas cap and never had the problem again
hope no one smokes near that lol...you sure you put it all together right with the sock?
 
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Old 07-14-2007, 06:59 PM
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yea i made a post about it and other people said they have heard of it and wasnt that uncommon and to find a vented gas cap. but i just said ---- it and ran nothing
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Old 07-14-2007, 07:09 PM
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walbro pumps need atleat a 1/4 tank or they just dont pick up fuel. 1/2 tank+ is best for the crx/civic 88-91 tank
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Old 07-14-2007, 07:15 PM
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walbro pumps need atleat a 1/4 tank or they just dont pick up fuel. 1/2 tank+ is best for the crx/civic 88-91 tank
man that sucks, must just be a problem on the older ones...never had that happen on 92+
 
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walbro pumps need atleat a 1/4 tank or they just dont pick up fuel. 1/2 tank+ is best for the crx/civic 88-91 tank
truth^^ if you have the supplied sock without the install kit to lower the sock in the tank more or just reuse the stock sock..
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Originally Posted by ghettoturbo
man that sucks, must just be a problem on the older ones...never had that happen on 92+

my 95 goes past e and still putts along so your good on 92+
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Old 07-15-2007, 01:03 AM
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no i have pleanty of gas in it lol i have a ef with a p28 ecu chiped
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