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Going from Throttle body to Carb

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Old 06-16-2008, 03:52 AM
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Car: 1984 Pontiac Trans AM 5-0 H/O
Engine: 5-0.... 305ci H/O 4bbl
Transmission: 4-speed automatic w/ overdrive
Going from Throttle body to Carb

I am droppin a 383 in my 89 and i want to put a carb on her. never done it before. what do i need to do to get that to happen? mechanical fuel pump? new tank? new lines? kinda lost in this department.
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Car: 82 Berlinetta/57 Bel Air
Engine: LS1/LQ4
Transmission: 4L60E/4L80E
Axle/Gears: 12B-3.73/9"-3.89
There's a tech article on it linked from the thirdgen.org homepage:

https://www.thirdgen.org/carbswap
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