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Old 09 August 2008, 01:10 PM
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Default faulty fuel Reg Caused the engine lock up thought it went bang!!!

been having some bad luck with fuel regs the 1st one leaked,the 2nd one damaged diaphram i put the 3rd one went out last night with Neil at slowboy racing adjusting the map till 11PM yes 11PM the car feels absaloutley brutul holds 1.6 bar to the redline in som gears very pleased just a bit shocked at the fuel reg will be doing a full thread about the car with dyno figures and full spec soon.im curious is it common problem that u get a lot of faulty fuel regs or is it just my luck??????
Old 09 August 2008, 01:31 PM
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where did you get the reg from? cheap ebay chinese copy one?
Old 09 August 2008, 01:41 PM
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ive never bought cheap chinese or anythig cheap i dont do short cuts i love my car thank u very much, i bought it from a UK supplier repertable one at that. its a FUEL LAB REG AND ITS MY 3rd ONE i wont say where it came from what i will say is thanks to the guys at slowboy racing managed to identifie the problem with ease.
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I am about to fit a Fuelab,is there any problems to look out for when fitting/positioning the unit?
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