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Old Jul 30, 2007 | 07:07 PM
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has any one fiited one to a ford focus, trying to fit one now with no instructions, pics would also be great

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Old Jul 30, 2007 | 07:20 PM
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Ive never fitted 1 but im sure they go in the brake vacuum hose.
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Old Jul 30, 2007 | 07:23 PM
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Sorry im on about them daft eco tech valves. Isnt the power boost valve 2 do with ur fuel.
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Old Jul 30, 2007 | 08:07 PM
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yeh increases the fuel pressure
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Old Jul 31, 2007 | 02:44 PM
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hang on a sec, is this the thing you find on ebay?

does it actually work then?

someone explain
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Old Jul 31, 2007 | 04:22 PM
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It is an adjuatable fuel pressure regulator, that increases pressure the more the vacuum depletes/foot down, so does the same job as a bog std ford one!!
You can up the fuel pressure maybe for a bit more power, but if too rich will kill the cat.
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