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Fuel Pressure !!!???!!!

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Old 09-27-2004, 07:50 PM
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Fuel Pressure !!!???!!!

With engine off and pukmped primed... pressure is 42psi
With engine on and Vaccum hose on and engine on Pressure is 38-39psi
With engine on and Vaccum hose off Pressure is 45-46psi


All of this is on a new 255pump..... is my regulater bugging or what?
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Old 09-27-2004, 10:27 PM
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Re: Fuel Pressure !!!???!!!

idears greatly appreciated...
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Re: Fuel Pressure !!!???!!!

Nope, that's about right...
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Old 09-27-2004, 11:56 PM
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Re: Fuel Pressure !!!???!!!

Thats what mine is with my 255.

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Old 09-28-2004, 12:13 AM
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Re: Fuel Pressure !!!???!!!

That sounds perfect to O.E.M specs. Also a higher volume fuel pump will not effect your fuel pressure at idle or normal driving. Will see it effect it at WOT.
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Just didn't know really what to think because my pressure was around 35-38psi.. on my bad pump...
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