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Old May 9, 2008 | 03:59 PM
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My car when started has like 40 psi of fuel pressure, then while running slowly goes down to 0 psi in about 30 sec in which the car stalls. I put in a walbro 190hp, does the same thing just takes alittle longer for it to loose all pressure. Whats going on?? I have a vortec fpr on at the moment, could it be malfunctioning?
Old May 9, 2008 | 04:09 PM
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Sounds like the FPR is messed up.
Old May 9, 2008 | 04:36 PM
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Originally Posted by Splitime
Sounds like the FPR is messed up.
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Old May 9, 2008 | 04:47 PM
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on the rail or the vortec?
Old May 9, 2008 | 04:52 PM
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Old May 9, 2008 | 04:52 PM
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is it fine when you jump f/p and gnd?
Old May 9, 2008 | 05:55 PM
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If it the rail fpr I have an extra I can send you on Monday.
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Old May 9, 2008 | 05:59 PM
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Originally Posted by levnubhin
If it the rail fpr I have an extra I can send you on Monday.
This is part of why this forum is so ******* awesome.

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Old May 9, 2008 | 09:51 PM
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lol, it ended up being the green wire under the dash, broke where I soldered the MS wire into it... oops.

Thanks alot guys, now if I could just get the MS to work right.
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ha i was on the right track!!!!! im awesome.
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