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by swindonwedge
Tue Oct 04, 2011 1:08 pm
Forum: Exhaust, Cylinder Heads, Fuel And Intake Area
Topic: Pressure regulator replacement
Replies: 10
Views: 5230

Now up an running and working...well sort of, if it was fine I wouldn't be posting here now would I :? Anyway up to 3000-3500rm it seems fine and sounds as it should, then completely runs out of puff and takes forever to get to 4000rpm so no acceleration. Is this just likely to be it running lean or...
by swindonwedge
Wed Sep 14, 2011 2:24 pm
Forum: Exhaust, Cylinder Heads, Fuel And Intake Area
Topic: Pressure regulator replacement
Replies: 10
Views: 5230

Turned out it was an electrical issue, the automatic cutoff had damaged connections (not helped by me I suspect when replacing the regulator :roll: ) So the question now is as its an adjustable regulator how do I get the fuel pressure right to the rail? I know it needs to be 39-40psi but without a f...
by swindonwedge
Thu Jul 07, 2011 3:05 pm
Forum: Exhaust, Cylinder Heads, Fuel And Intake Area
Topic: Pressure regulator replacement
Replies: 10
Views: 5230

Yes it is a hotwire, and not sure how it all works either, though I'm findong out pretty quickly! Hopefully be under her again this weekend so will be able to update with where volts are getting to!
by swindonwedge
Tue Jul 05, 2011 12:54 pm
Forum: Exhaust, Cylinder Heads, Fuel And Intake Area
Topic: Pressure regulator replacement
Replies: 10
Views: 5230

Its an EFi though the fuel pump is below the fuel tank(s) so can easily check for power to the pump which I'll do later when I get home. If there's power getting to it but no noise/petrol being pumped I guess it'll be a new pump!
by swindonwedge
Tue Jul 05, 2011 11:12 am
Forum: Your Cars
Topic: TVR 350SE No 23
Replies: 0
Views: 2715

TVR 350SE No 23

A lovely TVR wedge (when its going) with the unmistakable V8 burble. Black with magnolia interior, as originally built, and as far as I know standard engine - though that may change... 8-)
by swindonwedge
Tue Jul 05, 2011 11:10 am
Forum: Exhaust, Cylinder Heads, Fuel And Intake Area
Topic: Pressure regulator replacement
Replies: 10
Views: 5230

Pressure regulator replacement

OK - first I'm new to this so go easy please! I have a TVR 350SE with a Rover 3.9 V8 which was running fine for about 700 miles after I bought it but then developed a very noisy Fuel pressure regulator. I bought a straight replacement part and fitted it, so far so good. However, now there's no fuel ...

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