{"product_id":"sparta-pn8018-mechanical-fuel-pump","title":"Sparta PN8018 Mechanical Fuel Pump","description":"\u003ch2\u003eMechanical Fuel Pump for Ford and Mercury\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eSparta PN8018 is a standard replacement mechanical fuel pump for gasoline applications on select Ford and Mercury vehicles. Built with an aluminum housing, threaded outlet, and hose-bead inlet, it is specified for earlier model, higher-mileage platforms that need dependable fuel delivery.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBacked by Delphi’s OE fuel system expertise, this Sparta mechanical fuel pump is built for fit and performance on classic Ford F-100, F-150, F-250, F-350, Mustang, Thunderbird, LTD, and select Mercury models.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMechanical fuel pump for gas engines\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStandard replacement grade for original-style service\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAluminum housing for durable construction\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1\/2\" - 20 threaded outlet fitting\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHose-bead inlet with 0.375 in. outside diameter\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOperating pressure range: 5 to 7 psi\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAverage flow rating: 25.0\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMounting hardware and gasket included\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePackage contents: fuel pump, gasket, instruction sheet\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eSparta PN8018 is a mechanical fuel pump designed for gasoline-powered vehicles that use a cam-driven fuel delivery system. It features one inlet and one outlet, two mounting holes, and a threaded outlet connection for secure installation. The aluminum housing supports long-term service in older vehicle applications where original-style mechanical fuel pump design is required. This part cross-references Carter M6984 for the same application.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eCompatible With 1967-1969 Ford Mustang, 1967-1969 Mercury Cougar, 1968-1969 Mercury Montego, 1967-1968 Ford Thunderbird, 1970-1971 Ford LTD, and select 1967-1970 Mercury Colony Park, Marauder, and Marquis applications. PN8018 also serves select 1973-1976 Ford F-250, 1974-1976 Ford F-100, 1975-1976 Ford F-150, and 1975-1976 Ford F-350 trucks.\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 systems\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFuel pump leakage at the housing or gasket area\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLoss of consistent fuel flow in older mechanical systems\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eVerify inlet and outlet orientation before installation. Use the included gasket during mounting and confirm the 1\/2\" - 20 outlet thread size matches the fuel line connection. Check fuel pressure after installation to confirm the system is operating within the 5 to 7 psi range. PN8018 is intended for vehicles that use a mechanical, engine-driven fuel pump design.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eSparta is distributed by Delphi, an OE full-line fuel supplier with deep application knowledge in fuel system fit and performance. PN8018 is built as a standard replacement part for earlier model vehicles where OE-style mechanical fuel pump service is required.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Sparta","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52433643307189,"sku":"GTLH-PN8018","price":43.1,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/DE_PN8018_FRO.jpg?v=1777857897","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/sparta-pn8018-mechanical-fuel-pump","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}