[s-cars] RS2-related fuel pump questions

[Elijahallen92 at aol.com]

In a message dated 7/5/2004 6:52:26 PM Eastern Standard Time, forgied at ae.ca 
writes:


> Hap: With "normal" RS2 turbo set up, did you ever run out fuel with
> the standard 8A0 906 091 G in-tank, high pressure/flow fuel pump? The
> reason I am asking is this pump is the same for the S4/S6 AND the 2.8  
> 172 hp V6 of the day. It is easy for me to imagine that the fuel  
> requirements of a 227 hp S4 (or a 172 hp V6) are easily exceeded by a
> "pushed" 370 hp (crank) RS2 set-up at WOT at sea level (oh, thats me!!).
> 
> Dave F.
> 

Dave,
 I've never had a problem in my car or the wife's. I think if the fuel pump 
is getting worn out you may but when that is I don't know. Mine has 149K on it 
no with alot more power than RS2 and my wife's has 169K with full RS2 except 
cam setup.

Elijah