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Old Feb 17, 2007 | 02:06 PM
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i seen a few people using twin 044 feul pumps on big spec cvh's, just wondered why this is..?? is one not up to the job past a certain level or is a just a safety precaution...???
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Old Feb 17, 2007 | 02:20 PM
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I have no idea. Mine has one 044 pump and I know that is overkill.
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Old Feb 17, 2007 | 02:47 PM
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I've seen people using twin standard pumps, not sure what the point in it is
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Old Feb 17, 2007 | 03:02 PM
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nothing exceeds like excess...!!!
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Old Feb 17, 2007 | 04:24 PM
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the pump i have got to go in mine is good for 800bhp+ or something stupid



so i dont think i will max that out (not yet anyway )
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Old Feb 17, 2007 | 05:20 PM
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They just think it looks cool. Even the engines on the C17 Globemaster only have 2 fuel pumps each. I don't see a CVH or Cossie matching them for power
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Old Feb 18, 2007 | 11:58 AM
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i have 2 pumps and No its not needed but i wanted 2


1 is more than enough
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Old Feb 18, 2007 | 12:04 PM
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chick you are only running 2 to feed you aeroquip addiction
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Old Feb 18, 2007 | 02:23 PM
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I think jamborst is running 2 on his, also seen a few other cars running 2
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Old Feb 18, 2007 | 03:07 PM
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some people just have too much money, lol!!
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Old Feb 18, 2007 | 03:54 PM
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Originally Posted by vroooom ptssssh
I think jamborst is running 2 on his, also seen a few other cars running 2
correct mate,but as said waste of time
theres a couple of other cars running 2 pumps,green shed ran 2 pumps im sure,im sure alan knows what he's doing but like everything else,if its not pf approved its pish
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Old Feb 18, 2007 | 04:32 PM
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[quote="JamboRST"]
Originally Posted by vroooom ptssssh
if its not pf approved its pish

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Old Feb 18, 2007 | 06:48 PM
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Originally Posted by JamboRST
Originally Posted by vroooom ptssssh
I think jamborst is running 2 on his, also seen a few other cars running 2
correct mate,but as said waste of time
theres a couple of other cars running 2 pumps,green shed ran 2 pumps im sure,im sure alan knows what he's doing but like everything else,if its not pf approved its pish
aye your right the green shed does run 2 pumps or did lol@PF approval
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Old Feb 19, 2007 | 06:52 AM
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a pic of mine,

1 to feed the swirl pot then 1 to feed up front to the fuel rail

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Old Feb 19, 2007 | 09:24 AM
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Well, I'm going to have 3 on mine.
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Old Feb 19, 2007 | 01:08 PM
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Christian and Beccy, Jus to put the cat amongst the pigeons or is it 3 reliant robin pumps?
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