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Old 10-03-2017, 04:07 PM   #1
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So to confirm, buy manometer, DIY oil cap for testing pressure, test, should be 5psi?
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So to confirm, buy manometer, DIY oil cap for testing pressure, test, should be 5psi?
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So to confirm, buy manometer, DIY oil cap for testing pressure, test, should be 5psi?
Vacuum ,not pressure
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So to confirm, buy manometer, DIY oil cap for testing pressure, test, should be 5psi?
5 inches of water vacuum............
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