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Old Aug 16, 2004 | 08:12 PM
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LT1 Swap problems?!?

Ok, so i carbed a LT1 with a cam and some heads and whatnot, the usual, and i put a fuel pressure regulator on it, the mallory 4309 i think, the one everyone under the sun uses, now, is soon as i go over 3.5 psi it starts pulsating up to 4 or 5 and back down real fast and you cna hear a clunking at the pump, now, i ran it at 3 psi for about 10 mins and went for a ride and it was fine, what the hell is goin on, anyone...
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Old Aug 16, 2004 | 11:27 PM
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what pump are you running?
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Old Aug 20, 2004 | 08:12 PM
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stock 350 tpi pump, its steady now at 6....i donno...
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