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New injectors smell

Discussion in 'Newbie and Basic Turbo Tech Forum' started by Apollo, Sep 8, 2020.

  1. Apollo

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    So basic q. Should my brand New, Unused genuine Bosch/Siemens injectors smell strongly of what seems diesel fuel? Thanks for replies.
     
  2. tbird

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    Sep 1, 2004
    mineral spirits is sometimes used for flow testing . Smells similar to diesel.
     
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  3. Apollo

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    Aug 12, 2020
    I appreciate it that's definitely the smell. Just wanted to be sure I wasn't getting used ones. I payed up for these
     
  4. Apollo

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    while we're talking about them what do u think of the Bosch Siemens ev6 skinnies? They are uscar 60lb. They're for an 04 3.8 mustang.
     
  5. tbird

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    I cant answer that. I dont play with efi stuff much. Im sure someone here will chime in.
     
  6. B E N

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    Nov 22, 2016
    The 60lb Siemens are the same as the frpp 60lb which are a great injector for high performance street use.
     
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