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Old 04-07-2006   #5 (permalink)
tekenaar
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Thumbs up Adjustable, rising-rate FI regulator and FP gauge

Originally Posted by Rionart
I make a point of adding a fuel pressure gauge to all my fuelie cars, just tee it into the rubber line before it gets to the solid line for the rear 2 injectors. I mount the gauge itself either on the air filter box or the bulkhead....nice way to troubleshoot real quick...
. . . and I took that one step further by changing to an adjustable, rising-rate FI regular along with the FP gauge. Minutely adjustable and instant reaction to changes in vacuum (engine load) conditions. A bit pricey, but works awesome . . .

Here's one in my 2.4 GT:



and another in my 3.9 Bitter SC:

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1970: '70 GT 1.9 4S 3.44 '72 GT 2.2SSD 5S 3.44 '72 GT 2.4FI 5S 3.44P
'73 GT 1.9FI 4S 3.44 '75 1900 1.9FI 4S 3.44
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