Recent content by HellCreek

I pulled the Spectra "Premium" pump from the tank, and the rubber hose was just sitting on the pump outlet - not over it. The hose clamp was installed at the factory about 3/4" from the end of the hose, which is beyond the length of the pump outlet tube, which allowed it to blow off under...

I was hoping to return the Spectra Premium pump assembly to O'Reilly's and get my money back on the lifetime warranty, but since I need the sending unit, I guess I will have to keep it and replace the Spectra pump with a Bosch. I would have bought the Bosch at the get-go, but, as you say, they...

Hi, Cruiser, The only problem is that I need the complete assembly and not just the pump. I have not been able to locate a Bosch complete assembly. Does anyone know who has these? Thanks, Tom

Hi, Tom, I will check these out. Thanks, Tom

Hi, Tom, My tank is half-full. My fuel lines (both) are plastic and steel, so no clamping. I did remove the plastic return line from the fuel rail and held my finger over the fuel rail stub. I still only got about 14 psi. I removed my finger from the stub and there was no leakage. Besides...

Thanks, Ecomike. That's what I was afraid of. As I said, the flow test was good, It just doesn't build pressure or hold it. What's your take on Delphi pumps. They work great on Broncos. In fact, that's what is recommended on the Full Size Bronco forum.

I have a similar problem. I have a 1991 Laredo with a 4.0L. It had been sitting a while (several years) and the tank and pump were totally shot, so I replaced them both, flushed the fuel lines, replaced the fuel filter, flushed the fuel rail and cleaned the injectors. The pump will prime...