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Old Aug 31, 2012 | 09:27 PM
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new in here ,first time user . I took tire pressure gauge to get pressure reading ,blowed diesel all over me and motor 96 F250 psd . Is that normal
 
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Old Aug 31, 2012 | 10:21 PM
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First welcome to fte! And yes it is normal. It is best to have a rag around the gauge when checking it. Are you having problems with the truck? What did you fuel pressure end up being?
 
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Old Aug 31, 2012 | 11:00 PM
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Hahahaha something tells me you fuel pressure is fine. Lol

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Old Sep 1, 2012 | 11:44 AM
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Welcome to FTE. I did the same thing first time! No one warned me either. Did you get a chance to read the guage?
 
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Old Sep 1, 2012 | 11:11 PM
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Old Sep 2, 2012 | 08:43 PM
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Thank all of you for answering . No never got a chance to read ,just went and finished bath.
 
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Old Sep 3, 2012 | 12:12 PM
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Thank all of you for answering . No never got a chance to read ,just went and finished bath.
One more welcome to you. LOL

 
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Old Sep 3, 2012 | 02:02 PM
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Welcome! Haha aude tu powerstroke...new fragrence for hard core obs'ers....I have a gauge in my truck on the pillar.such a handy little thing when getting down on the low side of the fuel gauge....pressure drops...flip to other tank.
 
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