Re: [omc-boats] Fuel Pump - 1969 155hp

I bought a USCG approved replacement fuel pump for my 1968 Rogue with Buick
V8 at NAPA for under $50.

Electric pump will work fine, if your in an area like I am subject to USCG
inspections make sure you buy one that's USCG approved.

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From: "Kenneth Fingerlos" <kenf@...>
To: <omc-boats@...>
Sent: Tuesday, June 13, 2006 7:38 PM
Subject: [omc-boats] Fuel Pump - 1969 155hp

> Ok.. Just took my Seasport-II into the shop to have it checked out and
> serviced.
>
> Good news is it seems to be in good shape, bad news is that the fuel pump
> diapham has a hole.
>
> So... new fuel pump.
>
> the local guy has a pretty good lock on the market - he's it in about a 45
> mile radius. Gotta drive an hour to go elsewhere.
>
> Now my question - I'm told the pump is no longer available; The local guy
> has found a new OEM pump for $300; and says that he doesn't have access to
> anything else. So for him to do it that's the price.
>
> Does this seem reasonable? Boat is 37 years old, but at least from what
> I've seen the engine/outdrive was used for quite a while.
>
> I'm wondering if a second opinion is needed here.
>
> Thanks,
>
> Kenneth
>
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Received on Wednesday, 14 June 2006