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Jan 11, 2019 | 08:14 PM

M&M Kid

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Fuel problems

I've got a 1987 with a 4.9. Its got fuel leaking from the filter housing?

Jan 12, 2019 | 11:26 AM

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Dec 2, 2019 | 10:20 AM

Steve83

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You're still posting irrelevant & incorrect info. No, the injectors don't spray into the chambers. And there is no amount of dirt that would cause one to leak down the outside of the exhaust manifold.

Dec 2, 2019 | 04:32 PM

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Originally Posted by Silviasam

The fuel injectors are what actually sprays the gasoline into the combustion chamber. If they become dirty, clogged or begin to leak you may experience a wide array of problems.

Are you quoting this stuff from a magazine or something? It sounds like gibrish.

Last edited by raski; Dec 2, 2019 at 04:36 PM.