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Old 03-22-2015, 10:07 AM   #8
DWester
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Default Re: Fuel pump rod and pump issue

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Originally Posted by JWL View Post
I have encountered the problem of the tall 8BA pump mounting(aluminum) housing on a 59A style engine. I welded an extension on the 59A pushrod of about a 5/8" diameter(so centering wasn't critical) then chucked the pushrod in the lathe and machined the new end piece to the correct 8BA diameter.
Thanks JWL. I'll consider that also. Always nice to have more than one trick in the bag.
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