[SEL] Need Spring Help

[rdhaskell at juno.com]

Hi Paul.
I hope you don't think your fuel pump won't work with any other spring. 
Anything that holds the check ball in place would work.  If it isn't long
enough just pull and stretch it.   Dozens of springs could be made to
work.

Ron Haskell
rdhaskell at juno.com
Riverside, California
USA
http://albums.photo.epson.com/j/AlbumList?u=3009370&f=0

On Thu, 19 Oct 2006 16:23:24 -0500 "Paul Maples"
<paulmaples at sbcglobal.net> writes:
> Folks I am going bonkers trying to find a source for this spring:
> 
>
http://i52.photobucket.com/albums/g36/wheelterrapin/StoverRebuild87B.jpg
> 
> I have been working with McMaster Carr for two days and they 
> seemingly don't want to help me. I have sent them the same picture 
> as the one above of the spring and dimensions and have ask them to 
> please give me a part number of a spring that they have that will be 
> comparable to the one in the picture. All they do is refer me to the 
> spring section of their catalog which I tried to use but without 
> success.
> 
> Can someone tell me where I can go to find one of these springs? It 
> is for my fuel pump on the 1905 Stover I am working on.
> 
> Thanks,
> 
> Paul