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Originally Posted by azhodge View Post
speaking only of my baby 88 911, I thought the system stayed under pressure when turned off?? second question when can I get one and why does Pelican not sell them???
The fuel systems of most fuel injected cars, especially newer ones, stay pressurized when you shut the car off. But over the course of a day or so that pressure slowly drops back down to near atmospheric. Newer cars have a Schrader valve on the fuel rail to relieve the pressure if necessary.
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