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Hey ECU-MAN, my mother in law's 2000 Civic got stolen and recovered. The thieves trashed the ignition barrel. My father in law has replaced that with one from a wreck but still can't start the car -...

Just glue it on with sikaflex - a bit of duct tape until that cures. It feels wrong but it works.

Done... thanks. Frankly I didn't enjoy it much :)

Fortunately it was indeed the fuel pump so all is well now. I had a few hiccups, in fact ot was uncanny how uncooperative it wanted to be.
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Thanks very much guys. I will get into the job this weekend.

Ah! Sorry, I was suspicious because I am new here and thought I might be getting toyed with, and because cbauto seems to be in WA whereas I am in Vic.

Thanks for the reply!

Why do I get the feeling you are messing with me.

Follow up question, anyone know of a mobile mech who would replace the fuel pump here in Boronia, Vic for me?

Hi all,

My 1994 Accord stranded me today with a failed fuel pump - parked it, and it simply cranked without firing. I had previously been hearing a whine from the back of the car for a few days...