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Old 03-15-2009, 05:08 PM
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ok so i got everything back together and went to start my car and the fuel pump dont turn on any ideas
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Old 03-15-2009, 05:14 PM
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Well, start by telling what was just done. What have you checked?
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Old 03-15-2009, 05:21 PM
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new stater cable new clutch cable new trans and new pump it was doin it with the old pump but i cought the wife on a good day and talked her into a new one
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Old 03-15-2009, 05:47 PM
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Old 03-15-2009, 05:51 PM
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how do you know the fuel pump isn't coming on??, I don't see any thing you replaced should of caused such
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yea that is what i was thinkin i dont hear it and i have no fuel press
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Old 03-15-2009, 06:24 PM
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and i put the battery in the back
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Old 03-15-2009, 07:22 PM
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OK, so what have you checked? You didn't pop the inertia switch did you? Got power at the relay or the pump?
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Old 03-15-2009, 07:26 PM
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Are the wires on the pump tight? Do you have a hot wire going to the pump?
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Old 03-15-2009, 07:27 PM
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on the fendermount selonoid is usually where the fp power source wires are........you din't move the wires around or leave anny off the selonoid did you??? did you run the power wire from battery back up to selonoid correct side??
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