all this fuel pump talk

[Wallace White]

Will -

That's good to know. I'm cc'ing the list because I think others will be
interested to hear.

Anybody know where Pierburg pumps can be found at good prices? None of
the web sources I've checked, including those of NAPA and Kragen, have them.

- Wallace
   '87 5kcstq 190k

William Ng wrote:
> I replaced my dying Bosch pump with a new Pierburg unit. It went it
> without any hassles, and has run quietly since last Xmas.
> Cost was $160.  The FLAP owner who sold to me is an Audi guy. Informed
> me that most late model Audis run Pierburg due to quality control issues
> with Bosch. Pierburg has been around forever, like Bosch.
>
> The previous Bosch unit was a replacement installed by the PO, and it
> was like a door buzzer. One day it started changing pitch dramatically
> and I knew I better get a new one ASAP. Replaced it over Xmas vacation
> in 30 F weather.
>
> 2 days later, the clutch throwout bearing seized and left me stranded in
> Atlantic City!
>
> Damn Audis!
> ;-)
>
> Will