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New Injectors

Discussion in '1st Gen. Tacomas (1995-2004)' started by Firefighter354, Aug 22, 2023.

  1. Aug 23, 2023 at 3:28 PM
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    Rachelsdaddy

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    If you got them off ebay can you post the link? Save everyone else some trouble
     
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  2. Aug 23, 2023 at 3:51 PM
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    Also been there... so many times.

    I also work for an OE supplier in the automotive industry and I will 9/10 times buy OE when given the choice. The aftermarket has no regulation or standards. Quality can vary so much. Best to stick with the well engineered product. Buy once cry once!
     
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    I recently rebuilt a pump for a trash to power plant. I couldn't get a quality double row angular contact bearing locally, everyone was in a rush, bought one on EBay, made in China. Pump lasted 23 hrs, destroyed the journal and housing. Pay for quality once, cry once.
     
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  5. Aug 23, 2023 at 4:13 PM
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    Just got my injectors from fiveomotorsport.com. I've always heard to change fuel filter when changing injectors, my filter has less than 500 miles on it. Would you still change it? I know it a cheap part but a son of a gun to change out. Lol
     
  7. Aug 29, 2023 at 1:41 PM
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    I don't see the need to change it. They probably recommend it because people usually never change their fuel filter.
     
  8. Aug 29, 2023 at 2:03 PM
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    I agree- no need to change it out with under 1000 on it.
     
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    They tell you that because like brake or differential fluid, some have no ideal what it is.....
    never heard of it...
     

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