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Old Oct 16, 2007 | 01:56 PM
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Talking AO injector

Can anyone tell me something about this new injector? Is it better? and Why?
 
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Old Oct 16, 2007 | 02:56 PM
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I have no idea. I beleive they are the same. I hope they are. My donors for my stage 1 build are 6 AA's and 2 AO's.
 
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Old Oct 16, 2007 | 06:32 PM
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they are the older version of the AA like 94.5-95 era.
 
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Old Oct 16, 2007 | 06:49 PM
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I thought AO's were the newer ones?
 
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Old Oct 16, 2007 | 08:41 PM
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how do i tell what kind of injectors i have
 
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Old Oct 16, 2007 | 08:53 PM
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pull the valve cover and the top of them will have a part number with either AA or AO or if you have a cali emissions model it will be AB
 
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Old Oct 16, 2007 | 09:23 PM
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I know my 97 had AAs in it
 
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Old Oct 16, 2007 | 10:39 PM
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AO is 94.5-95's
AA is 96-97
AC is IH HO 160cc
AB is early 99 Split
AD is 99.5-03 Split
AE is 99.5-03 Long Lead Split
 
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Old Oct 16, 2007 | 10:42 PM
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Wow ,thanks Sir Bean. That pretty much sums it up! Reek
 
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Old Oct 17, 2007 | 08:57 AM
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Well that clears that up. Thanks Bean. is there any problem running a mix of AO's and AA's?
 
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Old Oct 17, 2007 | 12:43 PM
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Originally Posted by beansdiesel
AO is 94.5-95's
AA is 96-97
AC is IH HO 160cc
AB is early 99 Split
AD is 99.5-03 Split
AE is 99.5-03 Long Lead Split
So is there any real difference? Is one better than the other?
 
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Old Oct 17, 2007 | 07:46 PM
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i assume the ac's are single shots? if so i wonder how much they are from international? that would be the equivalint to a stage 1 or better?
 
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Old Oct 17, 2007 | 08:42 PM
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yes AC's are singles. I think I heard about 2k for a set. but they are new. IH prices on injectors aren't any different from Fords.
 
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Old Oct 17, 2007 | 08:43 PM
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wow, 2 k, i will just stick with the stage 2's then at 1200 or so
 
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Old Oct 17, 2007 | 10:09 PM
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I have AC's listed on my site as new Stage 1's.
 
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