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re torquing injector tubes

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Old Apr 10, 2010 | 09:32 AM
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re torquing injector tubes

i think i got one leaking or posibly cracked which is causeing my smokey start ups.
do i have to remove the injector and start all over? or can i pop out the tube check it and re install it?
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Old Apr 10, 2010 | 01:07 PM
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bump........?
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Old Apr 10, 2010 | 02:38 PM
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You can pop out and check, but you might want to tighten all the tube nuts not just the one.
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Old Apr 10, 2010 | 02:42 PM
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37 ft lbs torque on these tubes. Read tsb may be some help diag your smoke on startup.
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