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HIGH FUEL!! HELP!!!

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Old Feb 3, 2006 | 03:19 PM
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ok my car has been boggin alittle here lately and i have done EVERYTHING and today i got under the hood and looked at my fuel gauge and noticed it said 75 at idle and revs at 80 :shock: now im not the smartest retard in special ed but i dont think thats real good..and i only got a AEM fuel rail with a stock regulator..anyone know how i can fix this somehow??
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Old Feb 3, 2006 | 03:34 PM
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What fuel pump do you have?
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Old Feb 3, 2006 | 03:43 PM
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stock i assume...unless the previous owner put a diff. one in it
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Old Feb 3, 2006 | 03:45 PM
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Try running your stock rail with the gauge and see what it reads. If still high swap out the regulator.
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Old Feb 3, 2006 | 03:49 PM
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hmm...i had a FPR but i couldnt get it to go down past 50 and i put this stock regulator on and it shot to 80 and sometimes vtec sounds wierd like u can hear it but u can feel it and it pulls HARD..but then dies out and gets all loud
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Old Feb 3, 2006 | 03:54 PM
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50 isnt bad. Stock is 45 +/- a few.
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Old Feb 3, 2006 | 03:58 PM
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yea..but the car just isnt runnin right..and the only time it does run right is when i completely advance the timing
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Old Feb 3, 2006 | 04:01 PM
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Then you have more problems then just the fuel. Swap the rail and try to fix regular problems then upgrade.
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Old Feb 3, 2006 | 04:12 PM
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what other probs could that lead to???
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i have a 2000 si if that helps?
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anyone else have any ideas???
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?
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