Buzzing under back seat Type 44

[Burl Vibert]

Adam Jansen wrote:
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> Greetings fellow listers-
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> Ever since I bought my 87 5KCSQ there has been a low buzzing under the back seat (outside car).
> What is causing that?  Is it the fuel pump?  Should it making that much noise?
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> Reason I ask is that for the third time in a week that buzzing sound changed pitch (got higher and MUCH louder) and then the car started running really rough, like it was starved for gas.  If I turn the car off and back on, it runs fine...  Do I need to replace my fuel pump??
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Sounds like it's on it's way out, either that or it's picking up crap
and stuttering. Either way looks like a trip to the trunk is required.

Burl Vibert
1987 5kcstq (new pump last year)
Kingston, Ontario