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Beware guys, these pulsetech units do not create 12v, or have an equalizer built in. The 12v comes straight from the rear battery. If you start putting any significant loads on it, you're going to start ruining batteries.
If a 12v pump was on there, it probably fried. The stock pump is 24v as are most of the replacement types.
If I am understanding correctly, you have now put on a 24v in tank pump, and it starts well now ?
The spin on filters are great. I have a full set from Jatonka, oil and fuel. Highly...
Nope, but check out Hanksdeuce's solution:
http://www.steelsoldiers.com/showthread.php?77079-HanksDeuce-8-quot-Lift-Bobbed-External-Cage-A-C-and-more-Project!&p=1636834&viewfull=1#post1636834
Pretty nifty.
I have personal experience with this brand of bulbs, bought over a 100 of them.
You remove the ballast and replace one tombstone end. It's powered directly with 120 from one end of the bulb.
http://www.amazon.com/Hyperikon®-equivalent-Crystal-UL-Listed-Approved/dp/B00OMAIG2S
edit: The new...
The white ones are natural, the black ones as a rule of thumb have uvb protection.
The black ones are commonly labeled UVB. I'm constantly having to go around replacing other peoples old white ties
that get brittle. The black ones last years and years.
I really enjoyed reading this thread. Nice setup and follow through here.
Only thing I noticed is the white tie straps. They won't hold up in the sun. Get you some black ones, they have UV protection.
(Some cheap black ones may lie though..)
After seeing this in person this weekend, I am truly impressed. The workmanship was excellent, and numerous little "Oh Wows" and "That's good thinking" were said as I walked around.