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Old 03-26-2008, 08:45 PM
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if i change my fuel press regulator to an adjustable one and ran lower pressure would that help me any.and is there a way to check my injectors to see if they are bad or not.
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Old 03-26-2008, 09:10 PM
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Help you with what???? Is the system stock????? If so, there is no reason to lower (or raise) your fuel pressure....
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Old 03-26-2008, 09:24 PM
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What is the problem you are having, exactly
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Old 03-26-2008, 09:56 PM
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i have read that by lowering the fuel pressure from 35 to 30 the car burns it better and has more power.
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Old 03-26-2008, 10:01 PM
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no it will lean out and you will lose power. if anything raise it to about 40-41
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Old 03-27-2008, 08:30 AM
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i have read that by lowering the fuel pressure from 35 to 30 the car burns it better and has more power.
if you are looking for better gas milage park the stang and drive a more fuel efficient car..I drive a 81 jetta diesel 45 +mpg
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