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Old 10 May 2007, 03:47 PM
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Any special procedure for this required to purge system?
Old 10 May 2007, 04:14 PM
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Nothing special, just disconnect the hoses, put a cloth under them to stop any fuel going into places it shouldnt, when you reconnect everything, prime the pump a few times before actually starting the car, and everything should be fine
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Old 10 May 2007, 04:31 PM
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Leave the car over night so that the fuel pressure drops. Will not p*ss out as much fuel I believe.
Old 10 May 2007, 04:33 PM
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Another tip, nice one, unfortunately i'll be driving the car before i do it, i'll look forward to showering in petrol
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No worries. I have your old exhaust for MOT times so guess I owe ya!!
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yeah watch out for when you pull the petrol feed hose off. it will shoot it out fast lol
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