Fuel pump

Tiny
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  • 2000 CHEVROLET SILVERADO
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Can I add electric fuel pump in the gas line with a filter is and leave the stock pump in the tank? Thank you. Rick
Wednesday, July 17th, 2019 AT 2:55 PM

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Tiny
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Good evening,

No, it will not work. The old pump in the tank will be a restriction for the flow of fuel.

If the pump is bad, you need to drop the tank and replace the pump.

https://www.2carpros.com/articles/how-to-replace-an-electric-fuel-pump

Roy
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Wednesday, July 17th, 2019 AT 3:00 PM
Tiny
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Thank you that helps a lot. Rick
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Wednesday, July 17th, 2019 AT 3:06 PM
Tiny
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You are welcome.

Always glad to help.

Roy
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Wednesday, July 17th, 2019 AT 3:07 PM

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