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Old 08-23-2008, 08:39 AM
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ok so i cant find anywhere this info.

WHY WHY WHY do you need a fuel rpessure regulator and an aftermarket fuel rail when doing kswap on an ek.????
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Because the 96-00 Civic fuel system is a feed and return style, while the K motor uses a constant pressure system (one way, no return line to the tank). You need a FPR to make sure the fuel pressure is set correctly at 40psi.
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ok thanks...but why the fuel rail?
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