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| Subject: | Re: Which Fuel Pump Relay should I use? |
| Poster: | NateNagelnjnagel@roosters.net |
| Date: | Wed, 21 Mar 2007 07:00:27 -0400 |
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Scott Kelley wrote:
> I am putting an electric fuel pump into an older car & want to use a fuel
> pump relay that will sense when the engine quits and shut off the pump. I
> know that many vehicles had this type of relay.
>
> I'll probably get something out of a wrecking yard - I would prefer to get a
> relay AND socket. Any suggestions as to what vehicles to steal this from?
> Reliability & availability are the two obvious issues that come to mind.
>
> Again, I'm not looking for a normal relay, but a "fuel pump relay" that
> remains active only as long as it is receiving pulses from the ignition
> tachometer line.
>
> Thx
> Scott Kelley
>
>
A1 and A2 chassis VWs used exactly what you're looking for.
Unfortunately they were prone to failure, so grab two.
nate
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