> I have one of these vacuum guages and I have borrowed Robert Lilley's fuel > pressure guage, so I will give your test a try next week. I measured it > last weekend at 32 psi unconnected and 39 psi connected -- slightly too > high but not enough to worry about, I hope. I forgot to plug the manifold > vacuum hose, though, so I need to repeat this measurement. (What does the > g stand for in psig?) > Wait! Slightly too high? Like how much? 3psi is about 10%... follow that through and it means 10% more gas in the injectors.... It should be dead one spec. A bit high (on two independent gauges) is not acceptable. I've been down this long road before.... |
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