Re: [OMC-Boats] FWD: Fuel pump needed ASAP

Not sure -- but I think the NAPA catalog is a deal with Sierra or GLM.

Could the difference between V6 an V8 fuel pumps be their PSI ?

----- Original Message -----
From: "Glenn Comcast" <glennhalweg@...>
To: "Evinrude & Johnson Boats of the 1960's and 70's"
<omc-boats@...>
Sent: Wednesday, August 01, 2007 10:29 AM
Subject: Re: [OMC-Boats] FWD: Fuel pump needed ASAP

>
> I don't know about other NAPA dealers but the one here in Waukegan has a
> cross reference manual for OMC to NAPA. It's not on his computer it's one
> of
> those old fashioned books where you look things up. He doesn't have any of
> it in stock but gets engine parts in two to three days.
>
> Possible other NAPA dealers have the same book but don't know it. Make
> friends with your NAPA dealer and maybe he'll see if he can find it.
>
> One other note on electric pumps it's important to get one that's Coast
> Guard approved. They aren't cheap but on Lake Michigan here in Illinois
> they
> (the Sheriff's Dept and CG) randomly inspect boats and issue tickets. If a
> non approved pump fails it can siphon fuel into your bilge.
>
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Glenn Comcast" <glennhalweg@...>
> To: "Evinrude & Johnson Boats of the 1960's and 70's"
> <omc-boats@...>
> Sent: Wednesday, August 01, 2007 3:09 AM
> Subject: Re: [OMC-Boats] FWD: Fuel pump needed ASAP
>
>
>>
>>
>> For what it's worth I've had new NAPA fuel pump that fit's the 200 HP V8
>> Buick on ebay three times. Only one person watched it and no one bid. It
>> is
>> a marine approved part if someone wants to cross reference and see if it
>> will fit it's still available. I would but my OMC service and parts
>> manuals
>> are packed away while I'm changing storage area's.
>>
>>
>> ----- Original Message -----
>> From: "Kenneth Fingerlos" <kenf@...>
>> To: <omc-boats@...>
>> Sent: Tuesday, July 31, 2007 8:38 PM
>> Subject: Re: [OMC-Boats] FWD: Fuel pump needed ASAP
>>
>>
>>> Not sure if it helps, my I had to replace the fuel pump on my 69
>>> Seasport
>>> (Buick V6) last season.
>>>
>>> My mechanic found a NOS oem part, but it set me back ~$300.
>>>
>>> OEM parts can be found, but as I said, are expensive, if an aftermarket
>>> pump will fit, you'll save nearly 6x.
>>>
>>> FWIW, the guy who did the work for me is at:
>>>
>>> Dale's Boat Service
>>> (208) 882-2124
>>> 2211 S Main St
>>> Moscow, ID 83843-8912
>>>
>>> Kenneth
>>>
>>>> Date: Tue, 31 Jul 2007 10:24:11 -0400 (EDT)
>>>> From: Phil Budne <phil@...>
>>>> Subject: [OMC-Boats] FWD: Fuel pump needed ASAP
>>>> To: omc-boats@...
>>>> Message-ID: <200707311424.l6VEOBrZ093015@...>
>>>
>>>>> Anyhow, purpose of the note isn't to broadcast my misfortune, but to
>>>>> ask
>>>>> your assistance in finding a new fuel pump (OMC p/#381688) or a
>>>>> rebuild
>>>>> kit
>>>>> (OMC p/# 381689). Both parts are obsolete and unavailable according
>>>>> to
>>>>> my
>>>>> local dealer. I've spent the last 5 hours calling around (including
>>>>> places
>>>>> like Sea-Way) and looking on the net. The closest I've come is
>>>>> aftermarket
>>>>> pumps by Carter (part # CARM3643) and Sierra (part # 18-7258), but I'm
>>>>> not
>>>>> 100% sure either is right nor if either has a built-in filter such as
>>>>> the
>>>>> OMC part. Has anyone tried either of these pumps? If so, did they
>>>>> fit/function properly and do they have a built-in filter like the OE
>>>>> pump?
>>>>> My engine model is HU 16C and this is the 155 Hp 225 ci V6. I'm 3
>>>>> days
>>>>> into
>>>
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Received on Wednesday, 1 August 2007