{"product_id":"sparta-pn8013-mechanical-fuel-pump","title":"Sparta PN8013 Mechanical Fuel Pump","description":"\u003ch2\u003eMechanical Fuel Pump for Ford V8 Applications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Sparta PN8013 mechanical fuel pump is a standard replacement for older Ford truck and SUV applications that need consistent gasoline delivery. Built with an aluminum housing and OE-focused fitment, it serves 1978-1979 Ford Bronco, F-150, F-250, and 1979 Ford F-350 models.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMechanical fuel pump for gasoline applications\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStandard replacement grade for higher-mileage and earlier model vehicles\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAluminum housing for durable service\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1 inlet and 1 threaded outlet\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInlet outside diameter: 0.375 in.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOutlet fitting thread size: 1\/2\"-20\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOperating pressure range: 7 to 9 psi\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAverage flow rating: 25.0\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMounting hardware and gaskets included\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eSparta PN8013 is a mechanical fuel pump built for gasoline-powered Ford applications that require a direct-style replacement. It is distributed by Delphi, an OE fuel supplier, and is aimed at earlier model vehicles where correct fit and dependable fuel delivery matter. This part cross-references Airtex 6978 and Carter M6978 for the same application. Compatible with 1978-1979 Ford Bronco, 1978-1979 Ford F-150, 1978-1979 Ford F-250, and 1979 Ford F-350, PN8013 supports the fuel system with a hose-bead inlet, threaded outlet, and included gaskets for service replacement work.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eWhat It Helps Address\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHard starting caused by weak fuel delivery\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFuel starvation under normal driving conditions\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLow fuel pressure in carbureted gasoline systems\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplacement needs on aging mechanical fuel pump assemblies\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eService issues tied to worn pump diaphragms or internal components\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eVerify inlet and outlet orientation before installation. Confirm the 1\/2\"-20 outlet thread size and 0.375 in. inlet outside diameter match the vehicle’s fuel line setup. Use the included gaskets during installation and follow the instruction sheet for proper mounting on the two-hole aluminum housing. For best results, inspect fuel lines, filters, and mounting surfaces before replacing the pump.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eSparta is distributed through Delphi, a full-line OE fuel supplier, and this pump is positioned as a standard replacement for earlier model vehicles where OE-style fit and performance are important.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Sparta","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52433643110581,"sku":"GTLH-PN8013","price":41.44,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/DE_PN8013_FRO.jpg?v=1777857869","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/sparta-pn8013-mechanical-fuel-pump","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}