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Quality Brand (Empire) Gets A Facelift
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Paula
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Have you hugged an engine today?
Location: SE Indiana, USA
Re: Quality Brand (Empire) Gets A Facelift
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March 30, 2022, 11:57:39 am »
Thanks, Wayne! If I remember correctly, I adjusted it to start opening at about 30 PSI. I replaced the original rubber washer with a nifty stainless washer with a silicone rubber facing, as shown in this post:
https://www.officeofsteamforum.com/technical-tips-builds-and-help/empire-no-90-restoration-multiple-issues/?message=44342
Let us know how your gauge upgrade turns out.
Paula
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