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Old 01-07-2007, 07:06 PM
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when should u upgrade fuel rails?
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does anyone know what the horse power limit on the stock fuel rails are or when to upgrade or do people do it just because?
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i'm interested as well. seems like a lot upgrade it, but i think there are some making big HP with the stock rails.
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MM said in a couple topics down over ~600rwhp with stock rails.
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so stock fuel rails can only support 600 rwhp then y does everyone buy them b/c i no not all the people who buy them make that kind of power
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They start to become a restriction above 600rwhp under that is to add a front mounted regulator and a return line or just for looks. A set of polished rails on the intake do look pretty good.

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ok thanks that what i wanted to hear
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I agree, 600 rwhp and past is when the fuel rails need to be upgraded. Bob
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For many, it's a "Bling" thing.
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i got mine to make it an easy step to tap for fuel when i hook up my nitrous, if i do even hook it up... + my stockers didnt seem to want to work at all with the fast 90,aftermarket rails were cake after i got them lined up. then theres also the looks of it.




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