Re: [T3] Measuring fuel pressure -- hose size and fitting?

[Constantino Tobio <ctobio@gmail.com>]

Toby Erkson wrote:

> I bought a pressure gauge (0-60psi, +/- 3%/2%/3%) and gotta get the
> right hose and fittings for it so I can check fuel pressure.  The
> Bentley wasn't clear on how to attach the fuel pressure tester.  After
> removing the cap (bolt?) does the gauge hose screw on to the fuel line
> tap or does it require a hose clamp to keep the hose attached?  And
> what size hose should I use?  Any additional info would be
> appreciated.  Thanks!
>
I was figuring going to my local Grainger to pick up a 60psi fluid
pressure guage. Would that be sufficient? Any recommendations/specs to
look for?

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