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Old Nov 18, 2005 | 10:24 AM
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when to upgrade fuel lines?

im planning on putting the bottle back on my car next year.
when does the stock fuel lines become a problem? im planning on running 150 wet shot.
Old Nov 18, 2005 | 03:50 PM
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Re: when to upgrade fuel lines?

When you upgrade the fuel pump. Most of the hassle involves things that are much easier to get to when the tank is down. .
Old Nov 18, 2005 | 04:08 PM
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Re: when to upgrade fuel lines?

i already put a walbro 255 in it...
the tank isnt too hard to yank out since i have true duals.
Old Nov 18, 2005 | 04:46 PM
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Re: when to upgrade fuel lines?

twin intank pumps and stock fuel lines and regulator here, trapping 141mph guess im over 700rwhp....
last years setup were dynoed to 600rwhp, singel walbro 255hp stock lines and an adjustable FPR.
Old Nov 18, 2005 | 04:50 PM
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Re: when to upgrade fuel lines?

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twin intank pumps and stock fuel lines and regulator here, trapping 141mph guess im over 700rwhp....
last years setup were dynoed to 600rwhp, singel walbro 255hp stock lines and an adjustable FPR.
you didnt have any issues with your old setup? i should be under 600 so i think i'll be fine then.
Old Nov 18, 2005 | 04:55 PM
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Re: when to upgrade fuel lines?

biggest problem were the 60lbs injectors that were to small, had to run higher fuelpressure to feed it, so the pump were maxed out...
Old Nov 18, 2005 | 09:14 PM
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Re: when to upgrade fuel lines?

I made 733rwhp with stock lines (and stock regulator).

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Old Nov 26, 2005 | 11:13 AM
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Re: when to upgrade fuel lines?

Originally Posted by Lisa33
twin intank pumps and stock fuel lines and regulator here, trapping 141mph guess im over 700rwhp....
last years setup were dynoed to 600rwhp, singel walbro 255hp stock lines and an adjustable FPR.

wow, i just now saw your location. also went to your web-site, it was hard for me to read so i just looked at the pics. i like your car, very nice. does it get much attention over there.

sorry for the hijack.
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