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Old 12-03-2013, 11:24 PM
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Am I the only one that gets 12 years out of a fuel pump? Haha
 
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Old 12-03-2013, 11:42 PM
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Am I the only one that gets 12 years out of a fuel pump? Haha
Is it a daily? LOL! put about 15-20k per year miles
 
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Old 12-04-2013, 04:02 AM
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Originally Posted by richphotos
better yet.. cut a access hatch in the rear of the truck...
Now you're talkin!
 
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Old 12-04-2013, 04:49 AM
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200,000 on the stock pump before I changed it
 
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And a body lift helps with fuel line changes
 
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Old 12-04-2013, 10:16 AM
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And a body lift helps with fuel line changes
+1 on that. I ended up having to replace my factory original fuel pump not too long after doing the body lift and it gives lots of room to access the fuel lines and connectors from underneath or from the wheel well.
 
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Is it a daily? LOL! put about 15-20k per year miles
My DD for the past 14 years. It only gets about 10k a year.
 
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Old 12-11-2013, 07:04 PM
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personally I see no harm cutting the bed or floor if you do a clean job. I have seen some that really don't care what it looks like and just cut a hole with whatever tool they can find to do it with including a torch.
 
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