do i need a fuel pump? |
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do i need a fuel pump? |
nycchef |
Apr 24 2006, 02:05 PM
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mechanical moron Group: Members Posts: 952 Joined: 28-November 05 From: new york city n.y. Member No.: 5,202 Region Association: None |
73 914 1.7 (the one that tops out at 4000 rpm) now is idling @ 2000 rpm and dies every 15 minutes. einstein the mechanic thinks its the fuel pump now. i can hear it running. if i wait 10 minutes its starts again. does anyone know more than einstein and me. thanks
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Dave_Darling |
Apr 26 2006, 07:59 PM
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914 Idiot Group: Members Posts: 15,048 Joined: 9-January 03 From: Silicon Valley / Kailua-Kona Member No.: 121 Region Association: Northern California |
Too much for too long also increases the likelihood of leaks. The inejctors seem to not like high pressures for a long time. And I am told that the spray pattern starts to degrade over about 36 PSI.
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