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Old Feb 4, 2008 | 11:56 AM
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fuel pressure connection

Could you guys tell me where to hook up a temporary fuel gauge. I know i need a book called 7.3 for dummies.
 
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Old Feb 4, 2008 | 12:33 PM
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You can hook one up where you drain the fuel boul get a hose and double clamp it..
 
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Old Feb 4, 2008 | 06:27 PM
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Do you mean fuel pressure gauge, or Empty / Full gauge?
 
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Old Feb 4, 2008 | 06:35 PM
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Old Feb 4, 2008 | 06:51 PM
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for fuel pressure, you will need one of these:

http://www.itpdiesel.com/store.php?c...on=show_detail
 
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Old Feb 4, 2008 | 07:27 PM
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[QUOTE=empiretc]for fuel pressure, you will need one of these:

http://www.itpdiesel.com/store.php?crn=104&rn=432&action=show_detail[/QUOTE]

Which is a -20SAE oring 1/8 NPT, if you cant wait for the shipping, you can pick one up at your local hydraulic fitting store.
 
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Old Feb 4, 2008 | 08:02 PM
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Or one of these Only draw back is if the o-ring is swelled up.
 
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