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Old Jun 21, 2013 | 02:08 PM
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Was wondering why ive been refilling meth tank more often lately....found out today meth pump is leaking when pump is activated....how often these pumps have to be rebuilt or serviced mine hasnt been on car a year yet n was n the shop 6months of that time !!!!
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Was wondering why ive been refilling meth tank more often lately....found out today meth pump is leaking when pump is activated....how often these pumps have to be rebuilt or serviced mine hasnt been on car a year yet n was n the shop 6months of that time !!!!
Are you sure it's the pump and not the connections to the pump?

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Old Jun 21, 2013 | 03:04 PM
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Yes checked the inlet line its leaking from the bottom where power line hook up its about 3 phillips screws in there but it looks to be coming from that spot
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I had to tighten the screws on my pump before.
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Old Jun 21, 2013 | 04:47 PM
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Originally Posted by playtoy
I had to tighten the screws on my pump before.
Tried it i think there maybe a gasket or o ring in there that may has blown out ...but are u saying u have experienced the same problem that ive explained
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I have a used good alky control pump I'd sell pretty cheap. shoot me a pm if you want info
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Tried it i think there maybe a gasket or o ring in there that may has blown out ...but are u saying u have experienced the same problem that ive explained
I think it's the same problem. Mine was leaking around the pump and the motor cap. Tightened up the 3 or 4 screws and it quit leaking. now I check them about every 6 months just to make sure.
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I think it's the same problem. Mine was leaking around the pump and the motor cap. Tightened up the 3 or 4 screws and it quit leaking. now I check them about every 6 months just to make sure.
Will try those hex shaped ones wen i get home n hope that fixes it just tired of all this DOWN TIME !!! And does anyone knows if a warranty of any sort is on the Alky Kits
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You might want to Contact Julio Don of Alky Control Systems (813-265-1400). He is the Alky Control System expert and can help you with your pump problem.
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You might want to Contact Julio Don of Alky Control Systems (813-265-1400). He is the Alky Control System expert and can help you with your pump problem.
Thanks!!!!
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