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what do i need to make my fuel pressure gauge work?

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Old Oct 16, 2004 | 12:13 AM
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what do i need to make my fuel pressure gauge work?

i want to buy a fuel pressure guage so i can get my current pressure and adjust it accordingly with my AFPR i have yet to install..

what unit is the best buy that comes with what i need to hook up to the shrader valve? thanks!
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Old Oct 16, 2004 | 07:08 AM
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I bought the Autometer FP gage & mounting pop with 3ft of SS braided fuel ine to the schader valve and installed in the location shown.

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Old Oct 16, 2004 | 06:46 PM
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i have an accel fuel pressure gauge that just hooks up to the schrader valve
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Old Oct 26, 2004 | 05:33 PM
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If you're eliminating the 9th injector, is there any reason not to run a fuel pressure gauge there? Kill 2 birds with one stone.. :-)

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