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Old May 28, 2004 | 05:10 PM
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accel fuel pressure gauge

i recently installed my accel fuel pressure gauge as shown http://www.jegs.com/cgi-bin/ncommerc...2&prmenbr=361. I heard from people that this gauge is not meant to be permantly mounted on the fuel rails because the gauge is not liquid- filled and might be a fire hazard. I was wondering for those who have this paticular gauge on their car for a fair amount of time and not having any problems with the

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Old May 28, 2004 | 09:55 PM
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Car: 1986 Z28
Engine: 355TPI 380hp
Transmission: Rebuilt 700r w/ Transgo Shift Kit
I've had mine a couple of years now, and no problems yet.

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Old May 29, 2004 | 05:43 PM
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A freind of mine has one of those gages on his vette for 10 years now with no problems.Where and what brand are your Fuel rail adapter jgifford. Do you have any part numbers i am looking for the same thing for my nitrous and Fuel Gage . Thanks.
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Old May 29, 2004 | 07:25 PM
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Sorry, no part numbers, but they are all Earl's plumbing -4 an plumbing. There is a 90* elbow from the fuel rail, a "T" that goes from a -4 an to 1/8 npt to the the Gauge itself. The other end is a -4 an hose that goes to a pressure sender for my gauge inside. You can get it all from Summit in the plumbing section.
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Old May 29, 2004 | 09:10 PM
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I have one on my HSR - same one I used on my previous TPI setup without issue...Make sure the fitting is leak free and it should work just fine.
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Old May 30, 2004 | 12:47 AM
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Thanks guys !!
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Old May 30, 2004 | 04:01 AM
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cool thanks guys for the input
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