[DeTomaso] fuel injection fuel pump in gas tank

Ed Mendez edducati at mac.com
Mon Feb 13 16:33:00 EST 2017


I have a FAST XFI with intake pump and no baffle and I have no issues and fast never said anything about that.

The only thing you have to worry about is running low on fuel and then the motor will go lean and that's not a good thing. But normally those tank fuel pumps are all the way at the bottom.

Ed

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> On Feb 13, 2017, at 12:08, Rich Hoppe <richbhoppe at gmail.com> wrote:
> 
>   I am working on one of my cars to install a fuel injection system.
>   I purchased a "tanks" electric fuel pump that mounts in the gas tank.
>   The company tanks is concerned that I don't have a baffle in the tank
>   and said they will not honor a warranty because they are afraid that
>   the pump will burn up due to running dry while cornering.
>   Does anyone have experience with an electric pump in the tank?
>   should I worry about this?
>   Second question is I need to extend the electric lines in the tank down
>   to the pump.
>   Do I need to get special wires that can handle the fuels or do the std
>   plastic coated wires work without a problem?
>   Thanks Rich
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