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> do i need a fuel pump?
nycchef
post Apr 24 2006, 02:05 PM
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73 914 1.7 (the one that tops out at 4000 rpm) now is idling @ 2000 rpm and dies every 15 minutes. einstein the mechanic thinks its the fuel pump now. i can hear it running. if i wait 10 minutes its starts again. does anyone know more than einstein and me. thanks
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Dave_Darling
post Apr 26 2006, 07:59 PM
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Too much for too long also increases the likelihood of leaks. The inejctors seem to not like high pressures for a long time. And I am told that the spray pattern starts to degrade over about 36 PSI.

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