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Old 11-19-2009, 09:54 AM
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hey does anyone know what the size and thread pitch is for the fuel inlet on our IPs??
 
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Old 11-19-2009, 10:13 AM
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The actual inlet is some incredibly odd pitch that almost looks like a corkscrew.

The fitting on that from the factory takes a standard-sized male flare nut.
 
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Old 11-19-2009, 10:54 AM
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i tried finding a replacement screw for one of those a while back and i none of the auto parts store could tell me what the thread pattern was it was a very odd piece
 
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Old 11-19-2009, 07:29 PM
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take a look at vulcan performance they have everything you want!! even a 1/2 inch inlet for the ve that has a restrictive 1/4 inch inlet!!
 
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Old 11-19-2009, 07:46 PM
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Originally Posted by dieseldawg
take a look at vulcan performance they have everything you want!! even a 1/2 inch inlet for the ve that has a restrictive 1/4 inch inlet!!
id be interested in something like that. i checked out vulcan but he will still need the thread type to see the fittings. unless you have a direct link for the piece your talkin about
 
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Old 11-19-2009, 10:25 PM
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hey its the Metric adapter 08 JIC X M14 and you remove the line going into the pump and the fitting that the fuel line was bolted to
clear as mud haha

http://www.vulcanperformance.com/category-s/188.htm
 
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Old 11-19-2009, 10:34 PM
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i got my airdog II 1/2" line going up the pump i havent plugged it in yet because the pump wont be here until either tomorrow or saturday. but i gotta rig something up to make it work because im bypassing the fuel heater and stuff
 
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