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Old 08-26-2006, 03:06 PM
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cracked my shrader valve putting on fuel pressure guage.dealership wants 280.00 for replacement and aftermarker fuel rails require alot of work and other parts.


just making sure this will work as a easy fix
Old 08-26-2006, 03:24 PM
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I wouldn't take the chance. At 58 lbs of fuel pressure any leak with gas is potential for an underhood fire.
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ebay or for sale sections... everyone that has removed thiers will want to sell the factory one

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JB Weld is sketchy at best when sealing fuel systems at carbureted fuel pressures. Don't risk it would be my recommendation.
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im gonna try it to limp home(2 miles)
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I have a stock set of new rails $70

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Old 08-28-2006, 10:14 PM
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thanks for all advice and help.i got one today from a buddy and put it on.




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