Re: Fuel pump washers

["K.G. Nicholson" <kgn@domain.elided>]

I have had the same problem with sealing at these washers. I used a very small
amount of blue hylomar sealant on the washers and found this completely sealed
the slight weep.

Regards 

Graham Nicholson
For Tony Gee and Partners

On Fri, 15 May 1998, Louis Mehr wrote:

> Hello Stag owners,
> 
> Replaced my entire fuel pump when the points started to play up.
> 
> I got a replacement from Paddocks of Chester.  It's not identical  but it 
> seems to work OK. (I don't have the details of it to hand right now).
> 
> The problem now is that I have a fuel leak around the banjos for the inlet 
> and outlet pipes even though they were well tightened up and new fibre 
> washers were fitted.
> 
> It's only a slight weep but it's still got to be fixed.
> 
> We now suspect the fibre washers fitted to the pump are incorrect.
> 
> Does anyone have any experience of this ?
> Does anyone know the exact spec for these washers ??
> 
> 
> Louis Mehr
> Manchester
> England
> 73 Stag (for sale)
>  
>