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Old 18-01-2010, 08:36 PM
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Fuel pump got a heap louder today! Anyone else had this happen in hot weather? Its a bosch.
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Old 18-01-2010, 08:37 PM
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Fuel pump got a heap louder today! Anyone else had this happen in hot weather? Its a bosch.
Walbro GSS342 in mine and oh yeah, sounded like it was trying to fuel a jumbo jet!
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Old 18-01-2010, 08:39 PM
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Well thats ok then, bloody weather
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Old 18-01-2010, 08:43 PM
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yeah mine was dominating yesterday afternoon.
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Old 18-01-2010, 08:45 PM
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yep. Fuel pumps use the fuel to cool and lubricate them. So when it gets hot, they get louder. Normal.
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Old 18-01-2010, 08:47 PM
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yep mine was very noisy today, figured it was the weather.
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Completely NORMAL, especially if its a Bosch.
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yeh the heat was makin my 044 go nuts yesterday even made the car hard to start
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how did everyones car/fuel pump run today? I could certainly tell the car was taking a hit with the extreme heat.
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No power and fuel pump screaming. I think tomorrow will be worse.
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