Fuel Pressure Gauge
Ado Sigal
a.sigal at bluewin.ch
Sat Oct 6 21:24:13 PDT 2007
Don't know your configuration, but any pneumo-hydraulic place should be
able to insert any fitting you want into any braided hose, including
Schrader valve fitting. As for f/rail fitting, have a look at:
http://www.schrader.fr/en/produitsautomobiles.htm
HTH, Ado
Kent McLean wrote:
>I've been trying to determine the fuel pressure in my '91 200 20v.
>
>I bought a test gauge that works with a GM or Ford Schrader valve,
>which I found out after-the-fact that our beloved Audis do not have.
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>Since the gauge is NPT, I could probably pick up a T fitting at the
>local home hardware box store. But first I looked under the hood again
>to see what line to use, only to find SS braided lines. Not so easy
>to cut into them. 2-for-7.
>
>I feeling cursed. Thanks, Team Doorhandle.
>
>Question to the Great Collective: how, where, what do I use
>to either a) permanently add my little gauge to the fuel rail,
>or b) add a Schrader valve to the rail for my FP tester?
>
>My current thought is to drill the rail to temporarily take a barbed
>fitting, cut the hose on the tester to fit the barbed fitting, test
>the fuel pressure, then replace the barbed fitting with a bolt to
>seal the hole. 2nd option is to find another GM or Ford dealer to
>secure a fuel injection Schrader valve.
>
>Thanks for your input.
>
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