Holley Electric Marine Fuel Pump RED HOL-712-801-1 Review

Nice quiet pump that does the job. I like the fact that I don't need a fuel regulator. The pump was delivered within three days. Ease of installation.

We installed this pump on a houseboat where the distance from the fuel tank to the generator was too great for the generator's fuel pump to deliver the required fuel. Works great, glad we bought it!

It worked correctly and as advertised. Last weekend I had the opportunity to test the new pump at sea. As advertised, it delivers plenty of flow and maintains a perfectly constant 7psi pressure at all engine speeds, but is VERY noisy. I installed it in the bilge on some rubber mounts, but it makes a very loud hum that can be heard all over the boat, drowning out the exhaust noise through the hull. I take it off and go back to the mechanical pump.

This marine pump works great. I have used one pump to fuel two 331 Imperial Hemi Marine engines with two single barrel carburetors. It provides enough fuel for both engines without creating too much pressure around the floats and flooding the engines. I always start the starboard engine first, so I install an oil pressure switch on that engine for failsafety. The move to an electric pump has made starting the engines easier as they don't have to lap the starters until the bowls are full if the…