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How do you get the back injectors to pop in?

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Old May 10, 2009 | 04:25 PM
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i just did an intake gasket on my lt1 and the only thing im having a problem with is getting the back set of injectors to pop in the intake. does anyone have any tricks for this? im trying to not damage the fuel rail maybe im being too gentle....


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Old May 10, 2009 | 04:30 PM
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oil the o rings helps immensely. Then make sure you line up all the injectors then push down on the fuel rail
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ok im gonna try it now
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Old May 10, 2009 | 05:27 PM
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haha that was too easy. thanks for the tip, xx ED xx
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did you replace all the o-ring and cross over fuel rail o-ring ? where do you get all those o-ring from ? part # would be cool.
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You can get the o-rings from oriellys cheap as hell
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when i took off my intake i got the Felpro intake manifold gasket kit.. part # FPMS95580 .. comes with the two intake manifold gaskets, TB gasket, and all the o-rings for the fuel injectors..
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when i took off my intake i got the Felpro intake manifold gasket kit.. part # FPMS95580 .. comes with the two intake manifold gaskets, TB gasket, and all the o-rings for the fuel injectors..
what color is the oring ? it show black and brown at my autopart.
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