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How does everyone have their aftermarket FPR mounted in a NBS ?

   
Old 08-13-2016, 02:45 PM
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Originally Posted by flatblack83
Wouldn't it be better to mount it away from the motor, like behind it so incase their is ever a problem gas doesn't leak all over the hot motor..? I bolted mine behind the intake in that small space. Then the line from the rail to the return is also short.
yeah this is probably the area i will have mine as well, similar to MikeD.'s
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Old 08-13-2016, 06:26 PM
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Originally Posted by flatblack83
Wouldn't it be better to mount it away from the motor, like behind it so incase their is ever a problem gas doesn't leak all over the hot motor..? I bolted mine behind the intake in that small space. Then the line from the rail to the return is also short.
Not that I would but it should be a non issue, that'd be like mounting your fuel rails in the fender wells in case they leak....
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Vac ref is stainless hardline to my vac manifold in drivers fender well.
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Vac ref is stainless hardline to my vac manifold in drivers fender well.
where you pulling vacuum from for your manifold?
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From my lower blower manifold.
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Old 08-13-2016, 09:19 PM
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Originally Posted by 03sierraslt
Vac ref is stainless hardline to my vac manifold in drivers fender well.
Oh you fancyy huh lol..
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Oh you fancyy huh lol..
Settle down skippy.
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Aren't you supposed to keep it off the firewall per NHRA track regs? Pretty sure I read that somewhere.
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Aren't you supposed to keep it off the firewall per NHRA track regs? Pretty sure I read that somewhere.
Yep. You will fail technif it mounted to the firewall. That is why i mounted mine where i did.
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Originally Posted by BlackGMC
Yep. You will fail technif it mounted to the firewall. That is why i mounted mine where i did.
Also why mine isn't also. It's close but not on the firewall or attached too it in any way.
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