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From: "Ken Lewis" <kdlewis_wasting_time@ACCESS4LESS.NET>
To: <vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM>
Sent: Friday, February 27, 2004 5:40 AM
Subject: Re: leaky injectors

> Jason,
>     For about $12 worth of parts from Lowes Home Improvement
> I put together a fuel pressure gauge that stays permanentley
> attached. Consists of 100psi gauge, tee and two barbed hose
> adapters. Place inline, to the left of the pressure
> regulator was handy for me.
>     The system should hold pressure for at least a half
> hour.

Though I should point out that the inability to hold pressure doesn't
necessarily mean that an injector is leaking.  It might also point to either
a bad fuel pressure regulator or faulty check valve in the pump.

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Tom Young                       '81 Vanagon
Lafayette, CA 94549         '82 Westfalia
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