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Show Increased Adoption of Automobile Fuel Pump Widespread adoption of the fuel pump during the past 12 months is among the Important developments that have taken place In the automotive automo-tive equipment field. Prior to July, 1927. not a single car was equipped with a fuel pump of any kind. Today there are 30 users of it in this country and abroad, and this number will be greatly increased this year. It Is Interesting to recall that the fuel pump which had been under test for many years, made Its initial appearance ap-pearance In 1927. At present there are three-quarters of a million cars now In service equipped with the pump. The fuel pump has really added another an-other manufacturing, activity to the Industry, In-dustry, and Its quick acceptance by many prominent car manufacturers together to-gether with a huge increase in other business has necessitated building expansions ex-pansions totaling three-quarters of a million dollars. These expansions when completed early this year, will further Increase production facilities, which have been at capacity during 192a |