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<table border="0" cellpadding="1" cellspacing="1" width="99%" align="center"> <tr bgcolor="#000000"><td> <table border="0" width="100%" cellpadding="3" cellspacing="0"> <tr bgcolor="#000099"> <td colspan="2" align="left"> <font size="2" color="#ffffff" face="Verdana, Arial"> <b>T O P I C R E V I E W</b> </font></td></tr> <tr bgcolor="#dedfdf"> <td valign="top" width="18%"> <font size="2" face="Verdana, Arial"> <b>99gt-UJSTLST</b> <br /><small>Member # 584</small> </font></td> <td width="82%"> <font size="1" face="Verdana, Arial"> <img src="https://californiafords.com/ubb/posticon.gif" border="0" alt=" - " /> posted <script language="JavaScript1.3" type="text/javascript"> document.writeln(timestamp(new Date(2002,3,10,20,50,0), dfrm, tfrm, 0, 0, 0, 0)); </script><hr /> </font> <font size="2" face="Verdana, Arial"> was up guys iam looking for a shop to do my sump<br />on my 99gt do any one now of a shoop who does it in the bay area and who nows what they are doing <br />thanks<br /> <br /> <small>[ April 10, 2002, 09:24 PM: Message edited by: 99gt-UJSTLST ]</small> <br /> </font> </td></tr> <tr bgcolor="#f7f7f7"> <td valign="top" width="18%"> <font size="2" face="Verdana, Arial"> <b>WIKD 281</b> <br /><small>Member # 40</small> </font></td> <td width="82%"> <font size="1" face="Verdana, Arial"> <img src="https://californiafords.com/ubb/posticon.gif" border="0" alt=" - " /> posted <script language="JavaScript1.3" type="text/javascript"> document.writeln(timestamp(new Date(2002,3,11,0,29,0), dfrm, tfrm, 0, 0, 0, 0)); </script><hr /> </font> <font size="2" face="Verdana, Arial"> I had a shop do the sump originally but did not know exactly how to set it up> then I had it re-done and now its much better> make sure they put the sump as low as possible and make sure they put in some baffling for when you turn> or slam on the brakes. Are you sure you want to sump the tank? It kinda sucks because you you really cant run the gas below half tank> I wisht that I hadnt of done it> but now that is done> I dont want to spend more money to re-do it> plus> I havent heard of another way to run the lines? <img border="0" title="" alt="[Confused]" src="confused.gif" /> <br />If you want some more info> let me know.<br />Otherwise> talk to the same guy who is selling the intake> and he can take care of it for you. <br /> </font> </td></tr> <tr bgcolor="#dedfdf"> <td valign="top" width="18%"> <font size="2" face="Verdana, Arial"> <b>st5150</b> <br /><small>Member # 51</small> </font></td> <td width="82%"> <font size="1" face="Verdana, Arial"> <img src="https://californiafords.com/ubb/posticon.gif" border="0" alt=" - " /> posted <script language="JavaScript1.3" type="text/javascript"> document.writeln(timestamp(new Date(2002,3,11,0,42,0), dfrm, tfrm, 0, 0, 0, 0)); </script><hr /> </font> <font size="2" face="Verdana, Arial"> Aeromotive sells a stock replacement tank already done right. <br /> </font> </td></tr> <tr bgcolor="#f7f7f7"> <td valign="top" width="18%"> <font size="2" face="Verdana, Arial"> <b>MilesMerk</b> <br /><small>Member # 27</small> </font></td> <td width="82%"> <font size="1" face="Verdana, Arial"> <img src="https://californiafords.com/ubb/posticon.gif" border="0" alt=" - " /> posted <script language="JavaScript1.3" type="text/javascript"> document.writeln(timestamp(new Date(2002,3,11,1,12,0), dfrm, tfrm, 0, 0, 0, 0)); </script><hr /> </font> <font size="2" face="Verdana, Arial"> Pankeys radiator in san leandro (i thikn) is who did gabes sump. Pretty good work from what i could tell. Order the sump kit from summit, and have it installed ( i THINK they only charged like $100, but im not positive) <br /> </font> </td></tr> <tr bgcolor="#dedfdf"> <td valign="top" width="18%"> <font size="2" face="Verdana, Arial"> <b>WIKD 281</b> <br /><small>Member # 40</small> </font></td> <td width="82%"> <font size="1" face="Verdana, Arial"> <img src="https://californiafords.com/ubb/posticon.gif" border="0" alt=" - " /> posted <script language="JavaScript1.3" type="text/javascript"> document.writeln(timestamp(new Date(2002,3,11,9,18,0), dfrm, tfrm, 0, 0, 0, 0)); </script><hr /> </font> <font size="2" face="Verdana, Arial"> The aeromotive tank will not have the smog hook ups> and if you do not put in some baffling> then whenever you take a turn> slow or fast> you will get air in the fuel lines> car will start to chug> if youre on the throttle> be prepared to build another motor <img border="0" title="" alt="[Mad]" src="mad.gif" /> <br />Fuel cell phone is not too expensive> and is something that is VERY necessary.<br />Hope this helps bud:D <br /> </font> </td></tr> <tr bgcolor="#f7f7f7"> <td valign="top" width="18%"> <font size="2" face="Verdana, Arial"> <b>99gt-UJSTLST</b> <br /><small>Member # 584</small> </font></td> <td width="82%"> <font size="1" face="Verdana, Arial"> <img src="https://californiafords.com/ubb/posticon.gif" border="0" alt=" - " /> posted <script language="JavaScript1.3" type="text/javascript"> document.writeln(timestamp(new Date(2002,3,11,10,20,0), dfrm, tfrm, 0, 0, 0, 0)); </script><hr /> </font> <font size="2" face="Verdana, Arial"> </font><blockquote><font size="1" face="Verdana, Arial">quote:</font><hr /><font size="2" face="Verdana, Arial">Originally posted by WIKD 281:<br /><strong>The aeromotive tank will not have the smog hook ups> and if you do not put in some baffling> then whenever you take a turn> slow or fast> you will get air in the fuel lines> car will start to chug> if youre on the throttle> be prepared to build another motor <img border="0" title="" alt="[Mad]" src="mad.gif" /> <br />Fuel cell phone is not too expensive> and is something that is VERY necessary.<br />Hope this helps bud:D</strong></font><hr /></blockquote><font size="2" face="Verdana, Arial">so should i just buy a new pick up instead of the sump i mean i now with the pick up you can lean out also <br />so<br />what would you recommend sump or no sump <br /><br />I thought sumpping the tank was good <br /> </font> </td></tr> <tr bgcolor="#dedfdf"> <td valign="top" width="18%"> <font size="2" face="Verdana, Arial"> <b>WIKD 281</b> <br /><small>Member # 40</small> </font></td> <td width="82%"> <font size="1" face="Verdana, Arial"> <img src="https://californiafords.com/ubb/posticon.gif" border="0" alt=" - " /> posted <script language="JavaScript1.3" type="text/javascript"> document.writeln(timestamp(new Date(2002,3,11,23,8,0), dfrm, tfrm, 0, 0, 0, 0)); </script><hr /> </font> <font size="2" face="Verdana, Arial"> Sumping the tank is good> but it is for the drag strip only> from what I understand and what people say. It is easy with a sump to run a large an fuel line out of it> I dont know if its possible to do this with a pickup inside the tank. Plus> the sump will allow your pump to not (dry pump) for too long before it gets fuel. Sumping is a good way to go> but its not the best for daily driving a street car from what I have found. I tried to fix this with fuel cell foam> but it didnt work 100%> the aeromotive tank may work better? I have heard it is pricey? If I were to do it again> I dont think I would sump my tank? <br /> </font> </td></tr> <tr bgcolor="#f7f7f7"> <td valign="top" width="18%"> <font size="2" face="Verdana, Arial"> <b>99gt-UJSTLST</b> <br /><small>Member # 584</small> </font></td> <td width="82%"> <font size="1" face="Verdana, Arial"> <img src="https://californiafords.com/ubb/posticon.gif" border="0" alt=" - " /> posted <script language="JavaScript1.3" type="text/javascript"> document.writeln(timestamp(new Date(2002,3,12,6,12,0), dfrm, tfrm, 0, 0, 0, 0)); </script><hr /> </font> <font size="2" face="Verdana, Arial"> </font><blockquote><font size="1" face="Verdana, Arial">quote:</font><hr /><font size="2" face="Verdana, Arial">Originally posted by WIKD 281:<br /><strong>Sumping the tank is good> but it is for the drag strip only> from what I understand and what people say. It is easy with a sump to run a large an fuel line out of it> I dont know if its possible to do this with a pickup inside the tank. Plus> the sump will allow your pump to not (dry pump) for too long before it gets fuel. Sumping is a good way to go> but its not the best for daily driving a street car from what I have found. I tried to fix this with fuel cell foam> but it didnt work 100%> the aeromotive tank may work better? I have heard it is pricey? If I were to do it again> I dont think I would sump my tank?</strong></font><hr /></blockquote><font size="2" face="Verdana, Arial"> <br /> </font> </td></tr> <tr bgcolor="#dedfdf"> <td valign="top" width="18%"> <font size="2" face="Verdana, Arial"> <b>99gt-UJSTLST</b> <br /><small>Member # 584</small> </font></td> <td width="82%"> <font size="1" face="Verdana, Arial"> <img src="https://californiafords.com/ubb/posticon.gif" border="0" alt=" - " /> posted <script language="JavaScript1.3" type="text/javascript"> document.writeln(timestamp(new Date(2002,3,12,6,13,0), dfrm, tfrm, 0, 0, 0, 0)); </script><hr /> </font> <font size="2" face="Verdana, Arial"> </font><blockquote><font size="1" face="Verdana, Arial">quote:</font><hr /><font size="2" face="Verdana, Arial">Originally posted by WIKD 281:<br /><strong>Sumping the tank is good> but it is for the drag strip only> from what I understand and what people say. It is easy with a sump to run a large an fuel line out of it> I dont know if its possible to do this with a pickup inside the tank. Plus> the sump will allow your pump to not (dry pump) for too long before it gets fuel. Sumping is a good way to go> but its not the best for daily driving a street car from what I have found. I tried to fix this with fuel cell foam> but it didnt work 100%> the aeromotive tank may work better? I have heard it is pricey? If I were to do it again> I dont think I would sump my tank?</strong></font><hr /></blockquote><font size="2" face="Verdana, Arial">thanks I think I will just go with a pick up for now <br />well since they say dont go below 1/4 of a tank and for every day driving it will be fine<br /><br />thanks <br /> </font> </td></tr> <tr bgcolor="#f7f7f7"> <td valign="top" width="18%"> <font size="2" face="Verdana, Arial"> <b>robs2000gt</b> <br /><small>Member # 323</small> </font></td> <td width="82%"> <font size="1" face="Verdana, Arial"> <img src="https://californiafords.com/ubb/posticon.gif" border="0" alt=" - " /> posted <script language="JavaScript1.3" type="text/javascript"> document.writeln(timestamp(new Date(2002,3,12,8,21,0), dfrm, tfrm, 0, 0, 0, 0)); </script><hr /> </font> <font size="2" face="Verdana, Arial"> Harold, you have mail at this e-mail haroldseven@attbi.com. Thanks!!!<br /> <br /> <small>[ April 12, 2002, 08:31 AM: Message edited by: robs2000gt ]</small> <br /> </font> </td></tr> </table></td></tr></table> <br /> <br />
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