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Old Mar 30, 2009 | 09:22 PM
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Car: 95 SHO. 87 IROC red 69 Vette blue
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Why do I have one different injector?

When I pulled my fuel rail I discovered that the number 2 injector had a short chimney and the rest were long.
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Old Mar 30, 2009 | 09:29 PM
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Axle/Gears: 3.27 9 bolt / 3.31 12 bolt
Re: Why do I have one different injector?

Someone changed one bad injector?
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Old Mar 30, 2009 | 09:33 PM
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Car: 95 SHO. 87 IROC red 69 Vette blue
Engine: 3.0 Yamahammer.5.7 TPI L98, 350
Transmission: mtx4 ,700r4, 4speed,
Axle/Gears: 3.27, 3.73
Re: Why do I have one different injector?

i figured that but why not use the same kind
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Old Mar 30, 2009 | 09:56 PM
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Axle/Gears: 3.27 9 bolt / 3.31 12 bolt
Re: Why do I have one different injector?

Originally Posted by leek157
i figured that but why not use the same kind
I'm sure it was what the local parts store had in stock. They haven't made the long nozzle ones in a long time.
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Old Mar 30, 2009 | 11:52 PM
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Car: 95 SHO. 87 IROC red 69 Vette blue
Engine: 3.0 Yamahammer.5.7 TPI L98, 350
Transmission: mtx4 ,700r4, 4speed,
Axle/Gears: 3.27, 3.73
Re: Why do I have one different injector?

well, while its apart i guess ill replace them all and get em all balanced
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