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Old 03-09-2026, 10:16 AM
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Originally Posted by Gator67 View Post
BINGO!

Removed the fuel pump and found two little pieces which came from the end of the arm that depresses the spring. I removed the arm myself to make sure there were no missing pieces that could have made their way into the engine. I got lucky. Good grief...



Yep, I had those same broken pieces fall out of mine too. I bet if you put the correct arm on, the pump would be fine.

Any tips on getting the arm out? I was trying to uncrimp the aluminum around the pin so I could recrimp in a new arm. I'm not sure what tool to get in there with.

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