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From what I've been told and what I've read
Posted by
Adam675
on January 20, 2017 at 2:10 PM
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I bet you putting the sensor in the supply line doesn't
posted by MixManMash
on January 20, 2017 at 01:33 PM
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Quite a few newer model cars don't even have fuel sensors. The computer estimates the ethanol percentage and compensate based off the readings of the o2 sensors.
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Flex fuel sensor issues
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Zvil (FL)
11:43:03 01/17/17
What's your fuel pump setup? Single Walbro 485?
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MixManMash
16:00:49 01/17/17
Stock fuel line and filter, 1 walbro 485
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Zvil (FL)
16:38:43 01/17/17
12s seem lean for running ethanol (E85). I think I
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MixManMash
19:27:57 01/17/17
I agree that I need another fuel pump
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Zvil (FL)
19:47:59 01/17/17
12:1 is fine if it's 35% ethanol.
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MixManMash
21:42:48 01/17/17
But isn't that the beauty of a flex fuel sensor?
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Zvil (FL)
07:18:25 01/18/17
Sure. (n/m)
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MixManMash
07:44:42 01/18/17
yep i run them on the supply side. Signal gets choppy on the
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Dane (Houston)
20:08:20 01/17/17
the reason it's on the return is that's what haltech recomme (n/m)
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Zvil (FL)
05:49:30 01/18/17
It's recommended to go in the return line because it's a
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dogpile
06:39:26 01/18/17
Roger that, just hoping to save someone else the
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Zvil (FL)
07:01:36 01/18/17
Is this a common issue you've noticed ?
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Stanky
09:58:50 01/18/17
Did you log differential fuelpressure by any chance?
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kickerzx
15:12:49 01/18/17
I tried running a fuel pressure sensor in the past
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Zvil (FL)
17:08:02 01/18/17
Get a new sensor here...
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kickerzx
07:30:25 01/19/17
Oh. Forgot to mention.
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kickerzx
07:39:47 01/19/17
I would question the accuracy of the fuel sensor
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Zvil (FL)
10:23:03 01/19/17
No the sensor is solid. No question about it...
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kickerzx
12:16:57 01/19/17
500hp for everyone!
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Zvil (FL)
10:57:27 01/19/17
On e85 you might reach mbt before you knock
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kickerzx
12:21:33 01/19/17
you're right but we were on e35 on the dyno (n/m)
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Zvil (FL)
12:49:54 01/19/17
So there is so little flow that the fuel drains out of the
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not4resaleZ
10:07:18 01/20/17
I bet you putting the sensor in the supply line doesn't
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MixManMash
13:33:53 01/20/17
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Adam675
14:10:45 01/20/17
Oh wow. That's interesting. (n/m)
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MixManMash
14:55:48 01/20/17
if anyone's still paying attention to this post
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Zvil (FL)
23:24:20 01/21/17
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