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Re: [T3] Fuel Leak


On 14 Mar 2003 at 21:27, Russ wolfe wrote:

> On Fri, 2003-03-14 at 11:08, Jim Adney wrote:
> 
> > 
> > Modern FI cars use a much higher pressure than ours. Any 5/`6" fuel line works 
> > fine for us. Our pressure is ~30psi; even the cheap hose is good for 50 psi. 
> > Modern cars run at 60psi or more.
> > 
> Only Ford is more than 60 psi that I know of.
> Chrysler=58psi
> Mercedes=57psi
> Saturn  =58psi
> VW      =40psi
> GM      =58psi
> Viper   =55psi (Twin Turbo)
> Ford    =64psi

Okay, looks like I should have just said "about 60 psi." 

Doesn't the Bosch K-Jetronic pressure vary with engine temp, in the 40-80psi 
(or was it more like 40-60) range?

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