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Old 01-30-2012, 09:16 PM   #6
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Re: Fuel pump rod seems stuck

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Originally Posted by JimKshortstep4x4 View Post
Make sure that the bolt in the front of the engine is not tightened into the rod. One of the bolts is threaded through to assist in holding the rod out of the way when a fuel pump is changed.

Jim
I just came in from removing that bolt and it had no effect. I also turned the motor over by hand and the play that was in the rod is gone and now there is not play and it is stuck completely. THis is a low mile crate motor that is very clean inside.
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