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Old 04-06-2013, 04:10 PM
skalie skalie is offline
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Originally Posted by Jooseppi Luna View Post
...you didn't actually run the car with the injector out of the block, right? This would be a very bad idea -- The injectors spray fuel at 1950 PSI new, and while these certainly wouldn't be doing that anymore, they could still pierce your skin and introduce diesel into your bloodstream -- a very dangerous thing.
Well, I didn't want to bend the injector lines too much, so the injectors were pointing pretty much at the tappet cover, but thanks for the warning.
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