Re: [Chrysler300] Fuel Pump Color?

[paul holmgren <paulholm@xxxx>]

Kurt Greske wrote:
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> >1962 413.
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> >What color is the fuel pump? Anything at all?
> >
> >Do I leave the brass area as is and paint the body?
> 
> Hi Matt,
> 
> Unpainted aluminum die-casting. NOT the modern version with the
> rolled steel body. If you're THAT much of a "original" freak, you're stuck
> because the crappy gas they make nowadays eats up the diaphragm of the older
> pumps and you have to replace them with the new version that doesn't look at
> all like the originals did. Me, I just drive 'em, I wouldn't go to a car
> show if it was next door and they paid me to come in!
> 
> Kurt
> 
> Kurt Greske ( kurt_greske@xxxx )

IF you dig deap enough you can find a cast aluminum pump that has screws
instead of rivits, Those you can get "fixed" so that they operate with
"todays" gas compatible parts.
-- 
Paul Holmgren
Hoosier Corps #33, L-6
2 57 300-C's in Indy