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Re: Fuel delivery pressure

To: Rodney McDonald <rmcd@marspec.com>
Subject: Re: Fuel delivery pressure
From: Jarl/Carol <deboer@pacbell.net>
Date: Tue, 14 Jan 1997 09:51:28 -0800
Rodney McDonald wrote:
> 
>         Many thanks for your kind responses concerning the tire wear
> question. I've got one for my brother, also an LBC'er. He has an aftermarket
> fuel pump on his '76 'B that is delivering 7psi. Will this delivery pressure
> cause rich running? He has installed recently rebuilt SU HIF 4 carbs 

In my experience SUs don't like anything much over 2.5 psi. I've had at
least 3 cars come through where they got REALLY HOT and bothered! I
suggest he carry a fire extinguisher, but a $15 fuel regulator might be
a smart investment.   Jarl

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