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Shrader Valve for Return Port?

Old Jun 1, 2016 | 09:49 PM
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Is it possible to use the shrader valve on factory returnless rails as the return in a returnless conversion? Too small? Poor placement? Or just totally not possible?
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Old Jun 2, 2016 | 08:24 AM
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Probably too small/not enough flow depending on your pump setup.
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Old Jun 2, 2016 | 09:56 AM
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aeromotive 340 in there now.
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Old Jun 2, 2016 | 10:42 AM
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It's a -4 I believe.
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Old Jun 3, 2016 | 10:22 PM
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But the ID is much smaller than a -4
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Old Jun 4, 2016 | 08:04 PM
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how would you hook everything up with the regulator and all that? you can run an aftermarket regulator that handles the return work with a non-return rail.
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