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Subject:Re: fuel pressure test connection size?
From:David Beierl
Date:Tue, 6 Feb 2001 13:24:15 -0500

At 12:49 PM 2/6/2001, Bill Davidson wrote:
>I'm thinking of installing a permanent fuel pressure gauge (available at
>local speed shop)  in the engine compartment...... so it seems from the
>information above that the way to go would be a 7 mm hose & clamp???

Just a thought -- if you mount your gauge in a sealed box you could connect
that to the manifold pressure.  That would give you a direct-reading gauge
that would tell you what the fuel pressure really is without having to
connect a manifold pressure gauge and do a bunch of subtracting...

david

David Beierl - Providence, RI
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