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Jul 10, 2016 | 04:01 PM

steveS68

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changing FPR

replacing fpr on an 89 f150 5.0 Anything special I should be watching for or is it pretty straight forward swap. thanks in advance

Jul 10, 2016 | 08:09 PM

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Pretty simple. bleed the pressure off at the schrader valve first.

Jul 11, 2016 | 02:57 AM

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replacing fpr on an 89 f150 5.0 Anything special I should be watching for or is it pretty straight forward swap. thanks in advance

make sure the threads don't come out with the bolts.. Mine did. Now I got to redo them and I can't drive it at all because it leaks fuel.

Jul 11, 2016 | 12:21 PM

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make sure the threads don't come out with the bolts.. Mine did. Now I got to redo them and I can't drive it at all because it leaks fuel.

You mean the threads that are tapped into the housing- wow

Jul 11, 2016 | 12:48 PM

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You mean the threads that are tapped into the housing- wow

yeah..

Jul 11, 2016 | 08:31 PM

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It's usually not a big deal to change.

Jul 12, 2016 | 04:21 PM

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It's usually not a big deal to change.

Thanks for the encourageing words Chris, hope to get it changed out this week

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