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Old Oct 28, 2004 | 10:55 PM
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Car: 1989 Camaro RS
Engine: 5.0 ltr. 305 TBI stock with holes d
Transmission: T-5 five speed
T.B.I. to Carb
So does the SES light stay on forever after you convert F.I. to carb.? Is there any way to make it work right again? Thanks.
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Old Oct 28, 2004 | 11:06 PM
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Car: 1966 impala , 1998 sebring vert,1978 buick regal turbo, 1991 chevy silverado 3/4ton 4x4 lifted
Engine: 283, 2.5,3.8 turbo 350
Transmission: powerglide,auto overdrive, th350,4L80
when i switched over my pickup (88 gmc) from tbi to carb i just unplugged the computer competely that way it isnt on any more at all.....
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Old Oct 29, 2004 | 01:17 AM
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Car: '83 Z28, '07 Charger SRT8
Engine: 454ci, 6.1 Hemi
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Axle/Gears: 2.73 posi, 3.06 posi
Mine was on after I took the computer out so I just took out the bulb
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Old Oct 29, 2004 | 08:23 AM
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So you don't really need the SES light after you swap?
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Old Oct 29, 2004 | 04:40 PM
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Nope. Only exception is switching to a factory computer carb setup.
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