Originally Posted by
mearstrae
I don't know why folks put on electric fuel pumps and then plumb them with the mechanical pump, either before of after it...
Originally Posted by
mearstrae
...Most electric pumps are pusher pumps that need to be at the back and push the fuel forward.
The Land Rover factory did this very thing on 109's with rear tanks. The electric pump is there because of the limited head the mechanical pump can draw when the Rover is pointing uphill steeply.
--Mark
1973 SIII 109 RHD 2.5NA Diesel
0-54mph in just under 11.5 minutes
(9.7 minutes now that she's a 3-door).