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Old 04-23-2006, 03:24 PM
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what should ideal fuel pressure be for a 93 w/ a forged 306, an a crane E type cam?
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Old 04-23-2006, 03:26 PM
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stock heads? 19lb injectors and 39psi
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Yeah you are fine with 19's
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stock heads, I'm not sure if they're ported or not, and they are 19's
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Old 04-23-2006, 03:37 PM
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when checking pressure, do I need to unhook any vacuum lines or anything?
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Yeah vacuum off it should be 38 or 39
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how much horsepower can the stock injectors support.
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Yeah vacuum off it should be 38 or 39

uuumm...which vacuum??
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no take the vaccum like off. and the gauge if u have one should read 38-39psi. 19's are good for 300hp
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no take the vaccum like off. and the gauge if u have one should read 38-39psi. 19's are good for 300hp

Yeah, I really don't know which vacuum line is which on the 5.0 (I'm stil rather new to fords) Can you describe where the line is???
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