I have a 1976 vw. When you turn the ignition on it sounds like a very loud fuel pump running noise, Any idea whats going on

Asked by Verano_2504 Feb 22, 2017 at 03:58 PM about the 1976 Volkswagen Beetle

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theres a very loud pumping noise coming from front of car. what do you think it is.

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The fuel tank is there and is the electric fuel pump. Is it running fine or does it need work.

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