[T3] Fuel pump and Wiring

[Jim Adney]

On 4 Jan 2012 at 15:47, Adriel Rowley wrote:

> I got $100 for Christmas, so just enough for now. Will see if I can acquire more.
> So, how do we ship the pump? It is sitting in diesel, so we are concerned about it
> being refused for mailing due to smell.

Shake out as much fluid as you can. Wrap it in something absorbent. 
Seal it in a zip lock bag. Wrap that in a brown PAPER grocery bag as 
a cushion, then in a box. DON'T use bubble wrap or plastic peanuts.

> Here is a sample of the fuel when I first cleaned the tank:
> http://www.thesamba.com/vw/forum/album_page.php?pic_id=831562
> See the white layer at the top?

Don't know what that is. Water is heavier than gas, so that would be 
on the bottom.

> The tank was rinsed with water after the phosphoric acid, per the 
> directions. Forgot all what I did, but was documented here and 
> theSamba, I.I.R.C.. There is a possibility there was some water in the 
> tank from the rinse. Jack said it did not need to dry so did not. How
> would it be fixed? Guess it is good not a lot of the fuel went into the
> spare pump. Do I need to send the current to you? 

Current? I have my own power supply, if that's what you mean.

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Jim Adney, jadney at vwtype3.org
Madison, Wisconsin, USA
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