[Shotimes] A little advise - Fuel Pressure tester kit

crusher@ipass.net crusher@ipass.net
Mon, 23 Aug 2004 13:12:28 -0400


I have the tester you speak of from Autozone and ther ewas a little adaptor in
there to work on Ford vehicles. Checked fuel pressure on My SHO and my T-bird
w/ it. I would pickup another package in the store and see if one of them has
the adaptor you need and get them to exchange it.


Carl

Quoting Kevin & Cheryl Airth <clubairth@peoplepc.com>:

> Carl:
>  I got my tester from Sears. Sound identical to what you got. Has the clear
> hose to bleed the pressure off. I had to use another adapter to get from the
> tester to the Schrader valve. It came in the package. Maybe it's missing
> from yours?
> .
> .
> 
> 
> 
> > Don,  I'm a little stumped on this.  I bought the tester from AZ part
> > number CP7818.  It is exactly as you described it.
> >
> > The difficulty I am having is this.  When connecting the tester to the
> > fuel rail test port, I don't get a reading.  What I think is happening is
> > that the test port adapter is not depressing the plunger in the schrader
> > valve.  AZ wasn't of any help to me.  From the way I see the pieces
> > fitting together, I don't see how this could possibly work for ANY Ford
> > cars.
> >
> > What am I missing?
> > -- 
> > Cheers,
> > Carl Prochilo
> > 92 Ultra Red Crimson
> >
> > On Mon, August 16, 2004 11:37 am, Donald Mallinson said:
> > > Yes, I think that is it.  Seemed to work just fine.
> > >
> > > Has a hose to drain excess fuel into a container.
> > >
> > > Don Mallinson
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