Re: [alfa] FISPA Device instead of alternative Spica fuel pump?

[f.rastinejad@xxxxxxx]

These "FISPA devices" are just regular check valves.  They block fuel backflow (potentially dirty) to the injection pump.  The earlier SPICA cars did not have them.   -Farzsan


> I took the FISPA device, which I'm assuming to be a pressure regualtor, and 
> installed it on the output side of the injection pump in the '73 
> berlina.  Before the installation, the Berlina's fuel pressure light would 
> come on with the ignition and never go off;  after FISPA device 
> installation, the pressure light goes on for a second then goes off - 
> engine not started in either case.
> 
> The Berlina starts, idles and revs fine, and the fuel pressure light stays 
> off.  However  this is a static test in the garage and I didn't drive or 
> road rest it.  The fuel pump buzzes normally, not labored (as when the 
> output fuel line is totally pinched off).
> 
> Unfortunately it is pouring rain, and Easter dinner is on the table.  More 
> to come...
> 
> //kct, Powell TN
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