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Subject:Re: Fuel Pressure Info
From:Max Wellhouse
Date:Wed, 1 Aug 2001 23:46:54 -0500

Gene Berg sells a Bosch Fuel Pressure Regulator for usae with their Haltech
Systems, wonder what style it is and qwhether it's adjustable or not.

DM&FS
----- Original Message -----
From: "Mark Ingalls" <ingalls_mark@HOTMAIL.COM>
To: <vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM>
Sent: Wednesday, August 01, 2001 5:46 PM
Subject: Fuel Pressure Info

> Hi,
>
> A few weeks ago I checked the fuel pressure on my 85. With a calibrated
> gauge it was running around 4#'s higher than Bentley specs.
>
> I put on a new Bosch regulator today from BD. It is running 3#'s higher
that
> Bentley specs now.
>
> Here are the results:
> New Regulator-31psi@12" vacuum, Bentley says I should have 28psi.
> Old Regulator-32psi@12" vacuum
>
> New Regulator-29psi@18"vacuum
> Old Regulator-28psi@18"vacuum
>
> I wonder with the small Vanagon market if Bosch just supplies a regulator
> that is close enough and does not make the Vanagon specific regulator
> anymore.
>
>
> Bye,
> Mark Ingalls
> 85 Vanagon
>
>
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