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2009-6-21 · I have tried two different fuel pumps,both mechanical. I installed a new fuel pump push rod by comp cams with a bronze tip to minimize wear on the cam lobe and now I pulled the second fuel pump out and the rod is stuck It will rotate freely but will not move up or down. I think it may have mushroomed the bronze tip.
Get Price2016-2-29 · Another, albeit slim, possibility is that the pushrod was bent while tightening the fuel pump bolts. If that is the case, defeating the ignition and then bumping the starter with the fuel pump and plate removed as suggested by LTZ may pop it loose. You can check its linearity by rolling it on a flat surface once you get it out.
Get Price2014-3-4 · You can use the existing in-tank fuel pump with a regulator. An easy way is to install a Tee fitting that has an obstruction (washer) with about 1/8 to 3/16ths inch dia hole on the return line side. With the fuel pump presure side opposite the obstruced side this provides a bleed back to the tank so the pump so it doesn't dead head.
Get Price2019-12-11 · So I was trying to convert from electric pump to mechanical pump and I took off the block off plate and found that there was already a push rod installed but it was really hard to move I had to Crank the motor till the first cylinder was at the top and I used a pry bar to push it in and I installed the Pump and no luck I put my fingers over the fittIngs and it wasn't sucking so I took it …
Get PriceI am trying to replace the fuel pump on a 454 chevy. The push rod is stuck and won't move. It is stuck in the down - Answered by a verified Auto Mechanic ... 1981 Corvette 350 mechanical fuel pump took old pump off need advice to get actuator rod up on low cam position cranked engine a few times thinking it would be easier to slide but ...
Get Price2013-3-21 · I had a similar problem. The rod wouldnt move in the engine. Finally got it out and chucked it up in the drill press, it was bent. Put in a new rod and everything was fine. Only thing I could figure was that the bent rod was bound in the block and the spring on the pump arm wasnt strong enough to push the rod back up to the cam lobe.
Get PriceMechanical Fuel Pump (Push Rod) by thatmech1992 » 22 Mar 2016, 17:20 Question, Ive been looking at the TM for a 1123 and when Im trying to install the push rod it feels like the lobe is blocking the way.
Get Price2006-3-29 · 03-26-06 10:16 AM - Post# 904176. Hi, I recently purchased a '78 stepside with a 454 engine. It has an electric pump installed. I found a receipt in the stack the guy gave me from a shop stating the fuel pump pushrod was seized in the block. I thought of the obvious and removed the air pump bracket bolts and it still seems to be stuck.
Get PriceSOURCE: fuel pump push rod I would use something like the fuel pump listed here, this is a good performance fuel pump that will be able to feed that 454 engine, it comes with a fuel pressure regulator and you can either use a fuel gauge to set the fuel pressure or install an in-line fuel gauge near the carburetor to easily check and monitor the fuel pressure, and set the fuel pressure ...
Get Price2016-2-29 · Re: Fuel Pump Push Rod Stuck. « Reply #6 on: February 28, 2016, 06:09:04 PM ». Double check and make absolutely sure that the bolt is not holding the rod tight. Then if you only bumped if over a few times and it didn't budge, maybe holding the starter engaged long enough for it to make 4, 5 or 6 full rotations may be better.
Get Price2020-2-14 · So I have a 71 mc with a 454. THe fuel pump push rod is stuck. Want to put a electric fuel pump and eliminate the mechanical one. How do i accomplish this? Fuel pump suggestions and install? Or at least find a way to get the rod out . There are no …
Get Price2013-3-21 · I had a similar problem. The rod wouldnt move in the engine. Finally got it out and chucked it up in the drill press, it was bent. Put in a new rod and everything was fine. Only thing I could figure was that the bent rod was bound in the block and the spring on the pump arm wasnt strong enough to push the rod back up to the cam lobe.
Get PriceMechanical Fuel Pump (Push Rod) by thatmech1992 » 22 Mar 2016, 17:20 Question, Ive been looking at the TM for a 1123 and when Im trying to install the push rod it feels like the lobe is blocking the way.
Get Price2020-5-28 · You need to take the rod and push it way up into place. Then use thick grease to hold it there while you replace and bolt the pump into place. If you don't hold the rod in place with grease, you have now learned it falls down and gets cracked by the fuel pump …
Get Price2017-8-23 · Using a vacuum pump and pull the fuel through the pump and filter also shows plenty fuel coming through. When cranking the engine with the pump discharge hose disconnected and put in a bucket there is no fuel coming at all. Checked the push rod in the engine which slides nice and easy and made sure the pump lever sits in front of it.
Get Price2005-5-24 · Hi I'm having trouble with a mechanical fuel pump install on a 454. This is a conversion from a POS Holley electric setup. I have a new pump pushrod and pump, but am getting no fuel draw. If I actuate the pump manually it pulls plenty of fuel. Is there a pump spacer plate on a BBC like the SBC that I'm missing? I don't have alot of room to see or work down there, but is it …
Get Price2009-6-26 · Feb 29, 2008. Location: cocoa pebbles thrown on meh. on my 396, the fuel pump push rod is stuck but not completely seized, right now the engine is out, and I can get the push rod to go up if i rotate the cam, but it will stay in one postion so it doesn't move up and down freely, it takes some force to push it back down.
Get Price2009-6-21 · Fuel pump push rod stuck Discussion in 'High Performance Modifications' started by 80-z28, Jun 20, 2009. Page 2 of 3 < Prev 1 2 3 Next > Jun 21, 2009 #11. cmonson Veteran Member Gold Member. Messages: 4,134 Likes Received: 1. Joined: Apr 7, 2006 Location: Calgary, Alberta.
Get Price2015-5-3 · fuel pump rod seems to be wiped and mushroomed at cam, stuck. 0trbo4myCHEVUICK, How far does the fuel pump rod come out? Is there enough room to use a pair of vise grips to lock onto the rod? Then you can use a hammer to tap on the vice grips to knock the rod out.
Get Priceok what you do is with the fuel pump off you should see 2 lower like 3/8 or 7/16 bolts holding the fuel pump flat plate on that engine.you remove those 2 bolts and get that plate off.then that rod should slide all the out put some grease or vacaline on that rad and push it back up by hand turn the engine over while applying pressure on that rod and feel for it to go up the farthest.then ...
Get Price2003-6-28 · So I installed a mechanical fuel pump on this small block, (which I think is a 327, not sure it's in a 40 Ford Street Rod). It ran for about 5 minutes and died. I removed the fuel pump, and it was broken. I thought maybe it was a defective pump so I swaped it out for another one. It then did the same thing.
Get PriceThe push rod that runs the fuel pump has slid down, you can put some heavy grease on it and push it back up so it will stay. You also have a bolt hole in front of the engine block that has a short bolt in it, take it out and place a longer bolt that will tighten up on the push rod when you hold it up,not to tight. then slide fuel pump in and take long bolt out and replace with the original ...
Get Price2016-6-9 · Aug 25, 2014. Location: Kingsville, MO. Local Time: 12:25 PM. Below the fuel pump mounting plate there is a pipe plug. Remove it and slide the new rod up the hole. Note a little grease will hold the rod in place while installing the fuel pump.
Get Price2012-12-7 · Mechanical Fuel Pump Installation Instructions Original Pump Rocker Arm (lever) Engine Cam Rocker Arm (lever) Engine Cam Replacement Pump 1NW1125 Figure 1 Figure 2 Figure 4 Non push rod style pump Make sure that pump lever is properly aligned on cam actuator or pump damage may occur. It may be necessary to rotate the engine to position the pump ...
Get Price2019-6-23 · I got a new chrome mechanical fuel pump from Santa for my 350 Chevy. Simple-2 lines,2 bolts-but my '77 Motor Manual says to hold up the push rod with 'mechanical fingers' when installing the pump. If I had mechanical fingers,I wouldn't be asking.
Get Price2013-3-21 · I had a similar problem. The rod wouldnt move in the engine. Finally got it out and chucked it up in the drill press, it was bent. Put in a new rod and everything was fine. Only thing I could figure was that the bent rod was bound in the block and the spring on the pump arm wasnt strong enough to push the rod back up to the cam lobe.
Get Price2003-6-28 · So I installed a mechanical fuel pump on this small block, (which I think is a 327, not sure it's in a 40 Ford Street Rod). It ran for about 5 minutes and died. I removed the fuel pump, and it was broken. I thought maybe it was a defective pump so I swaped it out for another one. It then did the same thing.
Get Price2017-4-1 · never heard of a fuel pump push rod breaking. and i didn't know they were different between the two blocks. maybe its a year thing try ordering a new one and see how many choices they have. if you have a problem with the rod staying up in the passage while installing pump coat it with some really thick grease and stick it in the freezer for a half hour.
Get Price2017-8-23 · Using a vacuum pump and pull the fuel through the pump and filter also shows plenty fuel coming through. When cranking the engine with the pump discharge hose disconnected and put in a bucket there is no fuel coming at all. Checked the push rod in the engine which slides nice and easy and made sure the pump lever sits in front of it.
Get Price2008-6-6 · 06-02-08 05:08 AM - Post# 1446440 In response to Joker63 The top end of the pushrod rides against a cam.All you have to do is rotate the engine slightly by hand and the push rod will be able to slide further into the motor.Look closely and you will see there is a threaded hole on the front of the motor that lines up with the fuel pump pushrod.Remove the bolt that is in that …
Get Price2019-9-12 · Installing a Mechanical Fuel Pump. By Speedway Tech Team. 9/12/2019. Tags: Hot Rod, Tech, Speedway Mechanical Fuel Pumps, Speedway Fuel Pressure Gauges, Street. Let’s face it. Some things require no explanation and, well, some things need a lot of explanation. What I find often is that I look at a product we sell here at Speedway Motors and ...
Get PriceFT1018 Fuel pump push rod (50mm): Ford SOHC Pinto 1.8/2.0 Fits 1.6 engines from 08/1982 and all 1.8 and 2.0 engines. Ford SOHC Pinto Application: Ford Capri Mk3 1.6
Get Price2021-5-24 · Run car and observe gauge. Normal minimum vacuum should be 10 - 13 inches, I believe for your type of Cadillac pump. Pressure test at OUTLET side of fuel pump. The reading on your vacuum gauge should be 5.5 psi with engine running at idle, (4 - 6.5 I believe is the considered spread for that year of Caddy fuel pump).
Get Price2008-8-22 · Today I removed the fuel pump push rod from my 1985 305 Chevy V-8. It was stuck so bad that it has taken ten months of trying every thing I could think of to remove it. The rod …
Get Price2010-1-31 · 1) Put the rod in the hole. 2) Put on the gasket with gasket glue or use a 'liquid gasket'. 3) Put sealant on the bolts, let them sit within reach. 4) The actuator/pump arm from the pump is slid under the rod and then push the rod and the pump to its location so the holes in …
Get PriceMEMBER. 1979 CHEVROLET SILVERADO. V8. 2WD. AUTOMATIC. 2 MILES. I have a 1979 chevy c30 with the 454. I tried replacing the fuel pump, but I'm pretty sure I didn't get the rod pushed up when I tightened the pump down. I think the rod is bent.
Get Price2021-6-7 · *Checked the push rod comes out of the case approximately 12mm at its highest point *Set the fuel pump diaphragm between 12 and 13mm preload when assembling pump *Checked the inlet read valve is sealing and letting fuel through *Checked the outlet check valve is not stuck
Get Price2019-8-25 · No fuel to carburetor. [email protected] MEMBER. 1979 VOLKSWAGEN BEETLE. 2WD. MANUAL. 84,000 MILES. Car has fuel, fuel pump running and pumping fuel to carburetor, hose and fuel filter clear. Was running fine just stopped on a short drive and hasn't fired since (approximately one month ago).
Get Price2010-12-28 · 4. Pull the rubber fuel line off of the fuel pump. 5. Rotate the integral nut on the tip of the metal fuel line in a counterclockwise direction with an open-end wrench until the line comes off the pump. 6. Remove the two bolts that secure the pump to the side of the timing chain cover with a socket wrench. 7.
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