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Old 12-31-2008, 06:58 PM   #9
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I've always got 91 octance(highest octane available in OK, that I know of) gas from QT here, locally. I also didnt realize, until yesterday, that it contained 10% ethenal which is why I assume/hope it was just a bad tank of gas. I'm definiatly not putting anymore of that crap in my car.
almost all regular gasoline these days has up to 10% ethanol. if you can find a gas station that doesnt have it, be prepared to spend a little more for "pure" gasoline


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I wonder if you can locate one from a scrap yard?
why run the risks of swapping one from a junk yard that might go out on you the next day?


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I was thinking about the labor costs also, as you mentioned. I was also thinking about replacing it myself to save a little bit of money, but that requires removing quite a bit of shit. I know there is a trap door method I could do, but I really dont want to cut into my car even though it wont be visible. So, I donno yet.
I dont know where everyone is looking for fuel pumps, but you can get them for right around $100.00 hell, I paid 65 shipped for mine (sale price)
http://treperformance.com/i-133147-c...1985-2002.html
http://www.shop.speedunlimited.com/S...d/0/rid/126429


ah.... one for 70.00
http://trefuelpumps.com/i-89185-chev...fuel-pump.html

the only ones that should cost more than that are the ones that come with a new full wiring harness

and for the trap door...
http://www.geocities.com/formulapower2/fuelpump.html
http://www.taekwondoplus.org/z28/fuelpump.html
http://www.worldisround.com/articles/12533/index.html

http://www.randdspeed.com/installsheets/rds-fptd.pdf
and if you want it to look pretty...
http://www.randdspeed.com/index.php?...9n4npajou1rs70
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