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could i be starving my motor of fuel ?

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Old Nov 10, 2003 | 06:42 PM
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Default could i be starving my motor of fuel ?

i have a B18C swapped into my (& DX hatch, but im still running my stock fuel pump. Could this be starving my car of fuel ?
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Old Nov 10, 2003 | 06:46 PM
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Default Re: could i be starving my motor of fuel ? (SPOONfdEK)

shouldnt be starving it.. but a bigger one would definetely help out im sure...

i have my stock ex pump on my h22.
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Old Nov 11, 2003 | 10:54 AM
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like said earlier, i would say youre starving it, but a replacement should be in order.
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Old Nov 11, 2003 | 11:26 AM
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Default Re: could i be starving my motor of fuel ? (hondaZvic)

I ran my stock dx fuel pump for a while on h22. To upgrade a fuel is so easy and cheap that you might as well do it when you can. It can only help to have an upgraded fuel pump, and fuel pressure regulator.
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Old Nov 11, 2003 | 09:55 PM
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Default Re: could i be starving my motor of fuel ? (SPOONfdEK)

I ran my 90 dx pump on my b16 for around a year never had any problems.
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