Home  |  Forums  |  914 Info  |  Blogs
 
914World.com - The fastest growing online 914 community!
 
Porsche, and the Porsche crest are registered trademarks of Dr. Ing. h.c. F. Porsche AG. This site is not affiliated with Porsche in any way.
Its only purpose is to provide an online forum for car enthusiasts. All other trademarks are property of their respective owners.
 

Welcome Guest ( Log In | Register )

> fuel pump, i need one
porsche-tom
post Apr 19 2013, 09:48 AM
Post #1


Member
**

Group: Members
Posts: 140
Joined: 7-March 13
From: jensen beach fl
Member No.: 15,626
Region Association: None



hey guys i have a 72 914 1.7 carb and i need a new fuel pump. i looked at pelicanparts and it says that the pump is not availiable for my car. what are some other reputable places to get one? (random question anyone know the peak GPM) -thanks
User is offlineProfile CardPM
Go to the top of the page
+Quote Post
 
Reply to this topicStart new topic
Replies
SLITS
post Apr 19 2013, 04:43 PM
Post #2


"This Utah shit is HARSH!"
**********

Group: Benefactors
Posts: 13,602
Joined: 22-February 04
From: SoCal Mountains ...
Member No.: 1,696
Region Association: None



Anything above about 5 psig will override the float needle valve causing a fuel leak in the carbs. Most street cars utilize about 3.5 psig. I ran the race cars at 5 psig.

There are inexpensive fuel pressure regulators.
User is offlineProfile CardPM
Go to the top of the page
+Quote Post

Posts in this topic


Reply to this topicStart new topic
1 User(s) are reading this topic (1 Guests and 0 Anonymous Users)
0 Members:

 



- Lo-Fi Version Time is now: 3rd July 2025 - 09:43 AM