fuel pressure

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NismoJDMS14
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Joined: Tue Mar 29, 2005 1:34 am
Car: 1989 Nissan Silvia S13

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i have a 1989 Nissan 240sx with a Red top SR20DET in it and i have upgraded fuel pump and i just got a nismo Fuel Pressure Regualtor and i am wondering if anybody knows where to set the fuel pressure at cuz i have a gauge for it but i dont kno wat to set the fuel pressure at thanx and i am running 14 pounds of boost so if that helps wel thanx


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steve s14
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i would set it about 30psi.

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teddy
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Joined: Tue Dec 07, 2004 11:16 am
Car: Saab Turbo and MR2

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Unplug the vacuum line coming off of the fuel pressure regulator. Set the fuel pressure to 3 bar(43.5psi, this is the base redtop sr fuel pressure at idle), then reattach your vacuum hose. The pressure will drop about 6-7psi, and that's what it's supposed to do. Easy as that.


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