Subject	If a mechanical fuel gauge's line is breached within the
Posted by	Ash's Z on October 03, 2006 at 2:23 PM
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In Reply To	Why is an electric fuel pressure gauge better than posted by Worm Boy on October 03, 2006 at 02:21 PM
Message	cabin of the vehicle, you aren't going to be very happy. If it breaches within the engine bay, you might have an unexpected BBQ. An electronic fuel pressure gauge typically uses a fitting that eliminates the nylon tube and carries the pressure signal via an electrical signal to the gauge itself. There is no possibility of having a line rupture. [ ashspecz.com ] [ agpowers@bellsouth.net ] Enthusiasts soon understand each other. --W. Irving. Are you an enthusiast? If you are out to describe the truth, leave elegance to the tailor. Albert Einstein
Follow Ups	Why is an electric fuel pressure gauge better than - Worm Boy 14:21:18 10/03/06 If a mechanical fuel gauge's line is breached within the - Ash's Z 14:23:28 10/03/06 2nd (n/m) - Guapo 14:24:42 10/03/06 Oh, sounds like electric is way better. What are - Worm Boy 14:29:17 10/03/06 Re: Oh, sounds like electric is way better. What are - SactoTodd 14:34:02 10/03/06 I haven't found a VDO electric one yet. - Woody75 (Denver) 14:42:07 10/03/06 Busted, I made that one up ;) - SactoTodd 14:44:02 10/03/06 Nevermind, I just found one. $250 from Summit Racing. - Worm Boy 14:34:44 10/03/06 I have an Autometer ELECTRIC Fuel press gauge - Drk93TT 14:42:10 10/03/06 Where did you get your fuel pressure adapter - Worm Boy 15:33:20 10/03/06 Re: Where did you get your fuel pressure adapter - Guapo 15:37:40 10/03/06 Awesome! That's what I was searching for and - Worm Boy 16:12:16 10/03/06 You don't need the gauge, just get the sending unit... - Chad M (CeeLo) 14:52:25 10/03/06 didnt realize you could do that. :) (n/m) - spotz 14:58:31 10/03/06 You mean get something like this? - Worm Boy 15:03:18 10/03/06 As long as it puts out a 5V signal, you can hook it up - Chad M (CeeLo) 15:12:41 10/03/06 can u run it to a gauge and to the SBC? (n/m) - spotz 15:19:10 10/03/06 Re: can u run it to a gauge and to the SBC? - Chad M (CeeLo) 15:22:03 10/03/06 That gauge from Autometer is their top of the line - DAYTONAZ 19:42:01 10/03/06 I was actually looking at the Z-series. I currently - Worm Boy 21:31:03 10/03/06 a digital boost controller that reads psi / bar is less - The Devils Z 15:57:36 10/03/06 2nd. the response rate of digital is much higher. - AzHeat 20:19:29 10/03/06 Here's some pics of where my pressure sender is located - DAYTONAZ 19:37:36 10/03/06
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