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Old 12-04-2011, 06:01 PM
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Im not sure the hose I have that's black is even supposed to be black be has been replaced with a different piece of black hose right before the kink
 
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Old 12-04-2011, 06:09 PM
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well if the bigger of the two lines is kinked then it's probably the feed line. still check the fuel pressure.
 
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Old 12-04-2011, 06:23 PM
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Ok now what's an easy way to test the fuel pressure? Im assumin you hook the test gauge to the schrader valve but I can't get my gauge to screw on it, its in a tricky spot
 
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Old 12-04-2011, 06:50 PM
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a tire guage works great. make sure it goes to atleast 65 psi.
 
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Old 12-04-2011, 07:00 PM
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Wow never would have guess a tire gauge would work, thanks for the tip ill try that and let you know how I make out
 
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Old 12-04-2011, 07:47 PM
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if you look at it, it actually looks like a valve stem on a tire
 
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