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Advice on fuel pump install with full tank?

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Old Mar 9, 2015 | 06:18 PM
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Advice on fuel pump install with full tank?
Anyone have ideas on how to get around having a full tank? Or should I siphon some gas?
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Old Mar 9, 2015 | 07:47 PM
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Siphon is the best bet.
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Alrighty, thanks. Will try not to light myself or the car on fire
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Yeah, safety first. Disconnect the negative battery terminal before you replace the pump.
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Definitely.

And, get as much out as you can. No smoking either....
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