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Old Apr 12, 2008 | 10:02 AM
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hey everyone, i've been having ongoing fuel problems with my car. first i had rust in the gas tank so i burned up a couple 255's. so i swapped out tanks and a brand new 255. then it started leaning out AGAIN... so i try fuel filter, nope... tried a adjustable fpr, the only way i can get it to not lean out in boost is to turn the pressure up to like 60 psi. but it doesnt idle right. any suggestions???
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Old Apr 13, 2008 | 07:08 AM
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Old Apr 14, 2008 | 01:43 PM
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someone's had to have had this problem!!! help!!
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Old Apr 17, 2008 | 08:06 AM
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please help!!!!
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Old Apr 22, 2008 | 08:01 AM
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Old Apr 22, 2008 | 04:56 PM
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damn boy... no one must not like you lol
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Old Apr 23, 2008 | 02:07 AM
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i guess not
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Old Apr 23, 2008 | 06:26 AM
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clogged fuel injectors.

pm me if you need a set.
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Old Apr 23, 2008 | 06:30 AM
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I don't know anything else about your car or setup other than you are having fuel issues.

Turbo?
SC?
Setup?
Tuning?
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Old Apr 23, 2008 | 07:16 AM
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You need to retune it. My car with my mini turbo did the same thing. It was suppose to get dyno tune but my tuner computor was froze so we couldn't do anything. After 2 hours of waiting we just decide to throw in on the dyno anyway and see where it's at from my previous tune. After a lean pull we adjust my AEM fpr up. Made number in my sig with fpr up to 60 psi at vacuum. It'll idle like **** but drives fine. If I turn the fpr back to 40 psi it idle like stock.
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Old Apr 23, 2008 | 10:06 AM
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could you please elaborate on the clogged injector problem??? anyone ever have this??? cuz that was one of my guesses.
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Old Apr 23, 2008 | 11:41 AM
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^Pull the injector clips one at a time. If the engine start to die or changes than that injector is working. If you unplug a injector clip and the engine still sound the same or running that that injector bad or clog.
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Old Apr 23, 2008 | 12:31 PM
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sweet thanks da dude
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Old Apr 23, 2008 | 03:01 PM
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Old Apr 24, 2008 | 02:02 AM
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thank you sir
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Old Apr 24, 2008 | 10:40 PM
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is it fixed sir!!!!!

i like beer
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Old Apr 25, 2008 | 07:29 AM
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not really sir but i'm working on it!!! might try new injectors
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Old Apr 25, 2008 | 09:51 AM
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gett'r done
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Old Apr 27, 2008 | 10:57 AM
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Old Apr 28, 2008 | 07:42 AM
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so i pulled the injectors and sprayed them all with carb cleaner. seemed to srtaighten it up quite a bit. so imma order some new injectors i guess
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Old Apr 29, 2008 | 10:48 AM
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told ya
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Old Apr 30, 2008 | 07:42 AM
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great call RACEPAK!!! kudos to you my friend
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