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Date:         Sat, 19 May 2001 15:21:10 -0400
Reply-To:     David Beierl <dbeierl@attglobal.net>
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From:         David Beierl <dbeierl@attglobal.net>
Subject:      Re: Still running rich
Comments: To: Brewhogger@aol.com
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At 02:59 PM 5/19/2001, Mike Vanderzanden wrote: >Still have a major rich running problem. My original description of the

>Measured fuel pressure: 36 psi at idle with vacuum connected. 42 psi (at >any engine speed) with vacuum line disconnected. If increase engine speed >(with vac. connected), fuel pressure decreases (yes, DECREASES) to about 32 >psi.

You have a major fuel pressure problem. The machine is going to run rich until you fix it...swap out the fuel pressure regulator and re-measure the pressures.

david

David Beierl - Providence, RI http://pws.prserv.net/synergy/Vanagon/ '84 Westy "Dutiful Passage" '85 GL "Poor Relation"


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