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Old Sep 18, 2007 | 11:34 AM
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From: Fairchild AFB, Wa/Oviedo FL
Car: 1995 Firebird Formula
Engine: LT1
Transmission: Th350/4k stall
Axle/Gears: 10 bolt with 3.42s
305 to 355 swap

hey guys in about to go from a 305 to a 355 and i wanna keep the TPI. to do this i know ive gotta change the 19ibs intectors to the 22ibs, but do i have to get the ecm for the 350 or can i run the stocker thats in the car now? im doin this for a friend and hes dead set on a carb but im tryn to convince him to keep the FI.
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Old Sep 18, 2007 | 02:44 PM
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You don't need the whole ECM, but you do need to either reprogram the chip, or get one for a 350.
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Old Sep 18, 2007 | 07:34 PM
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From: Fairchild AFB, Wa/Oviedo FL
Car: 1995 Firebird Formula
Engine: LT1
Transmission: Th350/4k stall
Axle/Gears: 10 bolt with 3.42s
Re: 305 to 355 swap

thats what i was thinking. thanks alot
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Old Sep 18, 2007 | 08:08 PM
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Car: 1995 Firebird Formula
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Transmission: Th350/4k stall
Axle/Gears: 10 bolt with 3.42s
Re: 305 to 355 swap

thats what i was thinking. thanks alot
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