m38 fuel pump spacer

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Hi would anyone know the thickness of a m38 fuel pump spacer thanks. I have one which is 5.80 mm but when i fit the pump the engine locks up while turning by hand also the hand primmer lever will not move correctly works ok when of the engine. THANKS
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Looks like your spacer is too thin. The correct spacer is 9/16" or 0.5625" or about 14.1MM. Also make sure you have the pump's arm under the cam lobe.

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thanks wesk.
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