Thread: Tpi
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Old 03-13-2013, 07:41 AM   #22
MARKDTN
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Re: Tpi

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Originally Posted by Katrina/10 View Post
The reason I ask is that I installed the same Ford pump you mention on a 71 truck using the stock tank, and it failed in short order. I am assuming it did not like having to suck fuel up the long straw of the truck tank, so I am going to try to install a pump in the tank.
You can use a low pressure pump that has suction to supply the high pressure one. That is how the Ford truck that pump is used on is set up. Did you install the pump lower than the tank? Both of my installations have put the pump lower than the tank.
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