was just looking at a mates vk and the fuel pump seemed alot larger than the one on my torry are they a high volume pump?
vk v8 fuel pump
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, Dec 18 2009 03:07 PM
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Posted 18 December 2009 - 03:07 PM
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Posted 18 December 2009 - 03:40 PM
They are normally in the fuel tank on VK s
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Posted 18 December 2009 - 03:56 PM
nah this one i seen was a manual one on side of the block
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Posted 18 December 2009 - 05:28 PM
you sure rod? I thought the electric pumps came in om VN's
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Posted 18 December 2009 - 06:06 PM
my group a had a holley blue but the motor had the hole for a manual pump .. you sure yours wasnt a efi 6?
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Posted 18 December 2009 - 06:29 PM
LV2(304) , I changed the tank to a 93lt, and thats when I found out.
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Posted 18 December 2009 - 08:41 PM
Some VK"s (V8) had an intake fuel pump only which was OK for
standard running around town use, but if you drove them reasonably hard the car suffered from fuel starvation
and alot were then fitted with mechanical pump as well.
standard running around town use, but if you drove them reasonably hard the car suffered from fuel starvation
and alot were then fitted with mechanical pump as well.
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Posted 19 December 2009 - 06:08 AM
Yeh it had that problem around 6000 rpm.
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