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Old Feb 21, 2006 | 03:13 PM
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Do I need a new injector (broken plastic)

We pulled the injectors out of my fuel rails last night, and the secondaries came out fine, as did one of the primaries. BUT the last primary's plastic top broke off, atleast half of it did. Here are a few pictures....we weren't sure if I needed a new injector now or not, so I thought I'd ask here first.
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Old Feb 21, 2006 | 04:26 PM
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Old Feb 21, 2006 | 04:33 PM
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I would change it if it was me, because your dealing with fuel and I wouldnt want something like an engine fire waiting to happen.
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Old Feb 21, 2006 | 04:42 PM
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i'd say the same... i don't know for sure, but purely precautionary... i'd change it.
why did you take them out? if it is to get flow tested and cleaned by a pro just ask them?
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Old Feb 21, 2006 | 05:41 PM
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I think it would be fine, but since injectors don't grow old gracefully I'd consider buying new ones and sleeping better for it.

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Old Feb 21, 2006 | 07:03 PM
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I pulled them for cleaning...I guess I'll send them down to RC and ask if they think I'm ok, and if not I'll just replace them instead of getting them cleaned with my secondaries. Thanks guys
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Old Feb 21, 2006 | 07:21 PM
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send them to witch hunter its cheaper and he does the same thing.
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Old Feb 21, 2006 | 07:34 PM
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Will do, got a website you can link me to for them?
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Old Feb 21, 2006 | 09:33 PM
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