Re: Higher fuelpressure?

From: Jon Steiger (stei0302@cs.fredonia.edu)
Date: Tue Mar 02 1999 - 03:08:12 EST


At 08:20 PM 3/1/99 -0600, you wrote:
>
> Here is something I'm looking in on, 99 R/T 5.9 engine suppose to have 49 psi
> fuelpressure, +/- 5psi. Well according to our manuals 99 Viper is using the
> same kind of pressure regulator. So I'm checking to see if I can fit a Viper
> regulator on a Dakota fuelpump. And guess what, Viper fuelpressure is 56psi,
> no +/- psi.
>

  Just curious: Wouldn't this just make the engine run rich at WOT? (Or are
you
planning to use this in conjunction with a supercharger or something?) Another
question: is the stock fuel pump capable of maintaining 56psi?

                                               -Jon-

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