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Old 06-21-2011, 01:38 PM
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Cheap Fluid Siphon Pump

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http://www.harborfreight.com/fluid-siphon-pump-93290.html

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Old 06-21-2011, 01:42 PM
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I recently bought one like that and I wasn't impressed - in fact I couldn't get it to suck fuel out of a tank - have you had a better experience?

Edit - I'm talking about the first link posted
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Old 06-21-2011, 01:58 PM
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That looks like the thing we used to use with outboard motor boats' fuel tanks.
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Old 06-21-2011, 03:36 PM
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I recently bought one like that and I wasn't impressed - in fact I couldn't get it to suck fuel out of a tank - have you had a better experience?

Edit - I'm talking about the first link posted
I use the #93290.

It is IMO OK for small volumes = 5 gallons or less.

Here are some other options.

Self-Priming Copper Jiggler Pump
http://www.harborfreight.com/self-priming-copper-jiggler-pump-47334.html

All Purpose Drill Water Pump
http://www.harborfreight.com/all-purpose-drill-water-pump-34302.html

Heavy Duty Drill Powered Pump
http://www.harborfreight.com/heavy-duty-drill-powered-pump-98384.html

12 Volt Marine Utility Pump
http://www.harborfreight.com/12-volt-marine-utility-pump-9576.html

12 Volt Marine Utility Water Pump
http://www.harborfreight.com/12-volt-marine-utility-water-pump-94639.html

Portable Utility Pump
http://www.harborfreight.com/portable-utility-pump-65836.html

12 Volt Diesel Transfer Pump
http://www.harborfreight.com/12-volt-diesel-transfer-pump-66784.html

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