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  1. MarylandDmax

    autometer fuel pressure gauge help

    yeah, i gueel i will extend the wires and mount it directly on teh fass pump, and i had more than 1/2 a tank during this condition. apparently finding a proper engine ground is really stressed by Autometer, so im going to do that as well. thanks for the help!
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    autometer fuel pressure gauge help

    at all rpm's. when it did seem to function normally, it would hover between 8.4-8.6 psi, then drop to ~6 when on the pedel
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    autometer fuel pressure gauge help

    so i just installed a 0-15 psi fuel pressure gauge to monitor the pressure coming from my fass. worked good when i finished the install and tested it before calling it a night. but when went to leave in the morning the gauge started boucing between 6 & 9 psi. im trying to figure out if this is a...
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    Glow plug ?s

    i have driven mine with no glow plugs (the straps were broken). im not proud of it. but i win lol
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    Trans cooler adapter size

    Can anyone tell me the size of the adapters with the clips that's go into the small cooler?
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    oil in exhaust pipe

    so i just put on a new exhaust today and took it for its first drive. i did not that when putting it on it was covered in grease, i assumed to protect it. but when i got back i saw oil in the tail pipe. didnt know if this is just the melted mixed with soot, or someting i should be worried about.
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    turbo oil leak

    recently looking around i noticed some oil that has seemed to have been blown into the intercooler tubing. now this is just a small amount, like in the first few inches of the inter cooler tubing, then the tube is clear and looks normal. is this an abnormally large amount of oil blow by, or...
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    Looking to build a motor

    I'm looking to rebuild a 350 that i have laying around, and i have been interested in the top end kits from edelbrock. they are reasonable, and give you heads, intake, cam, lifters, push rods. pretty much everything for the top end except a carb and distributer. now the kits are going to give...
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    loping after fass 95 install and injectors

    So I talked to fass, adjusted the pressure down and the fluctuating pressure is gone and steady at 9 psi
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    loping after fass 95 install and injectors

    so i just got done doing injectors and a fass 95 install, and the truck is loping most noticeably when coming to a stop. i have watched the desired vs. actual fuel rail pressures and when the truck is warm they are close, and the actual is +/- 2 psi. when i first start the truck the actual is...
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    What to do about water pump housing.

    I'm replacing my water pump since it was leaking out of the wheep hole. I see that the housing is corroded and pitted. I know o should replace it. But has anyone reused one? I don't know if I can get a new one in time as no parts stores around here keep one in stock
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    Fass question?

    I just installed a Fass. And it seemed to take forever to prime. And once it did it almost sounds like it is surging, not a steady hum. I dont know if this is normal I've never had one before.
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    new guy from maryland

    awesome, i live in hughesville
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    first time injectors suggestions

    so I'm mid-injector change, and i fought with getting that rounded lower valve cover bolt off for a few hours today, but managed to get it off. here is a picture of the weld i had to make in order to get enough toree on the bolt.
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    mid-injector change update

    so im in the middle of changing my injectors and all has went well so far. I knew that one of the valve cover bolts was rounded out and going to be a problem, i ended up having to weld an allen into it to remove it. I know i have heard some debate on extractor types and such, with my...
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    first time injectors suggestions

    well i dont know i like the sounds of the BT diesel wiring harness, its a lot and wonder how much I'm going to be in it by the time I'm done with the whole conversion.
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    first time injectors suggestions

    so is there no real way to clean the lines then? so the places that offer rebuilt (cleaned) lines are not any better?
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    first time injectors suggestions

    i have an 02, i thought the wiring was not going to work, i know the 03-04 will work. i wish i could, i have debated on putting lly heads, but again the wiring issues.
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    first time injectors suggestions

    so i have another question i have heard some people discuss getting fuel in their oil after doing all 8 injectors. some it has been a faulty replacement injector and others, were improper sealing of return lines. this seems to be common, and are there any tips on making sure that they are...
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    Steering and Suspension help

    no i haven't? are referring to the key for the torsion bar, or where the cross member bolts to the frame?