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RE: FI pressure blues-long and droning...


On 31 Jul 98, at 10:10, RJ Latherow wrote:

> Well, I fixed it!  It appears everyhting is all well and good and I'll
> have the thing back running tonight...
> 
> One last question-  lacking a proper pressure gauge (but having an air
> compressor and an accurate regulator)I devised the following
> calibration:
> 
> Pressure in the tank 50 PSI
> Regulator before hose down to 30 PSI
> 
> Connected Fuel Regulator to end of hose.
> 
> turned adjustment till it just started gushing air.
> 
> Reduced air to 20 at regulator, air stopped.  Didn't start coming
> through the Frul Regulator again till aroud ~28 PSI.
> 
> Sound okay? Sound Valid?  Empirical?

That should get you in the right ball park, but I would not count on 
it to be accurate enough for a permanent adjustment, just enough to 
get your car started so you can start lookin for other problems.

Jim
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Jim Adney, jadney@vwtype3.org
Madison, Wisconsin, USA
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