REFLECTOR: Fuel Pressure

[John Dibble]

I put a gauge on my fuel line once and measured 6.5 psig.  It did not vary with rpm.

John

Larry Parham wrote:

> I would like to know on my Velocity with a Franklin engine what the fuel
> pressure  should be.  I removed the inlet to the carburator and with the
> electric fuel pump on I capture one half gallon per minute ( would this be
> correct).  My Mini-Fuel Watch (mfg by DPS Instruments) shows P  0; for zero
> fuel pressure.  My sender, cold is 9 ohms ,and hot is 17 ohms.  I installed
> a potentiometer to the MiniFuel Watch gauge and 28 ohms EQUALS 5 pounds of
> pressure.  If 5 pounds is correct what sender will give me the correct
> reading.  Thanks   Larry Parham
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