diy leak tester
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step on put the fitting into the piece of pvc
step 2 cut the hose and slide it on the gauge and the fitting that is on the pvc that goes in the intake boot
step 3 cut another piece of hose about 3 to 4 in and put it on the other side on the gauge i used a fuel pressure gauge from advance auto parts and it goes up to 15 psi
step 4 take the other piece that you put air in with it goes to a air tank but i frogot what its called but its pretty mutch a valve stem but its all metal and has threads on the back of it
and put it in the other side of the hose
step 2 cut the hose and slide it on the gauge and the fitting that is on the pvc that goes in the intake boot
step 3 cut another piece of hose about 3 to 4 in and put it on the other side on the gauge i used a fuel pressure gauge from advance auto parts and it goes up to 15 psi
step 4 take the other piece that you put air in with it goes to a air tank but i frogot what its called but its pretty mutch a valve stem but its all metal and has threads on the back of it
fernco = rubber coupling with 2 hose clamps, and a rubber cap for the carb...i could be wrong i dont have nor have ever used a leaktester
There ya go! Where did you get the schrader valve (tire valve) can't find them around here anywhere!
Close up of the gauge? My resource for gauges changed his price and quantity you get...
Close up of the gauge? My resource for gauges changed his price and quantity you get...
oh i get it now guage goes on the carb side of the engine
also slick put me down for one of your kits, im about to get a basket case rd400
i got the valve at o oriles and the gauge at autozone and the gauge but it was about $13
Ya that's more than i pay for them , however good to know if i get stuck!
No oriles here
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Ya that's more than i pay for them , however good to know if i get stuck!
No oriles here
well it was the only one i could find
I hear ya, i looked for a long time before ended up having to buy bulk to make it cost worthy!
here you go slick
Thanks! That will work in a pinch for sure! Rep to ya! is the base 1/4"NPT
The back of the gauge what size threads? I use all 1/4" NPT (National pipe threads)
Looks like 1/8"
