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Message: <blockquote data-quote="Fishfiles" data-source="post: 11140" data-attributes="member: 782"><p>I don't think you can open that fuel pump , some of the old style pumps where servicable with a diapham in them and bolts holding it all together , those have a crimped band around them --------------Joe , I am have a little trouble understanding what you did , the way I would do it would be to get a gallon or so jug of diesel and remove the hose coming from the tank to the primer bulb inlet , put another hose on the primer bulb and into the jug and pump up the system , try and start and run the machine , if you think it is the pump , you can remove the hose coming out the pump and put a combonation vaccumm /fuel pressure tester gauge on the line and spin the motor over , you should see somewhere between 3-7 psi , you could also just unhook the line and let it flow into the air and see if anything is coming out of it</p></blockquote><p></p>