Skip to main content
Gerry | Vanagon
Checking account...
← vanagon.com home · Continue the discussion in the forum
Subject:Re: Fuel pressure question (FI)
From:Helen Fahy
Date:Thu, 19 Jul 2001 07:04:04 -0400

Hi Mark,

What has your fuel mileage been with this regulator?

Thanks,

Joe

----- Original Message -----
From: "Mark Ingalls" <ingalls_mark@HOTMAIL.COM>
To: <vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM>
Sent: Wednesday, July 18, 2001 11:55 PM
Subject: Re: Fuel pressure question (FI)

>
> Hi,
>
> Bentley says 28 psi at idle with vacuum hose on. 35 psi with vacuum hose
> disconnected. The book does not say aircooled or water, so I assume it is
> the same for both.
>
> I just checked mine last week and it was 34 psi and 38 psi. I ordered a
new
> regulator from BD @ $60? I'll report to the list in a few weeks with what
it
> reads.
>
> Mark Ingalls
> 85 GL 'Aimee Airheart'
>
>
>
> >From: Tarheel <puzerewski@MSN.COM>
> >Reply-To: Tarheel <puzerewski@MSN.COM>
> >To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM
> >Subject: Fuel pressure question (FI)
> >Date: Wed, 18 Jul 2001 13:56:02 -0400
> >
> >Volks, I am getting 32 lbs pressure at idle, and it drops to 22 at 3000
> >rpms...sound about right?
> >
> >Tarheel
> >81 westy (2 of them)
> >74 beetle
> >73 Transporter (new!!!!!!!) Total resto in progress
> >
> >Vanagon Partsmobiles
>
>
> _________________________________________________________________
> Get your FREE download of MSN Explorer at http://explorer.msn.com/intl.asp