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Thread: Clean fuel pump pickup/strainer-how?

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    Default Clean fuel pump pickup/strainer-how?

    What's the best way to clean out the fuel pump pick-up strainer? Do I just rinse it out in some paraffin or petrol or is there a better way to do it?

    Thanks for any replies,

    Shaun M

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    Default Carb or throttle body

    spray cleaner.

    It can come off the pump with a little clamp/screw


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    I never thought of that. Thanks Blitz, I'll do it tomorrow!

    Cheers,

    Shaun M

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