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Old Jul 17, 2017 | 10:48 AM
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WALBRO PUMP HANGERS

Hey guys, going to be carrying Walbro 255 pumps and hangers for tpi. Do you use dual or triple hangers?
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Old Jul 24, 2017 | 11:50 AM
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Re: WALBRO PUMP HANGERS

Most people only need dual 255. Good to 1000 whp on most v8's on gas. 750-800 maybe on e85

It be very difficult to do triples on a stock 3rd gen tank. Opening up top is smaller than 4th gen

A single walbro 400/450 e85 rated pump is awesome for a single on gas up to near 900 whp on gas i would say. Depends on pressure.
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Old Jul 24, 2017 | 01:27 PM
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Re: WALBRO PUMP HANGERS

ok cool...thanks for the response!
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Old Jul 24, 2017 | 03:25 PM
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Re: WALBRO PUMP HANGERS

Are you going to be offering a single pump offering as well? I recall that I had to get my Walbro machined down on the end to accept the GM size fuel sock, so if you can either pre-machine it or include the proper sized sock that'd be swell.
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Old Jul 24, 2017 | 04:32 PM
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Re: WALBRO PUMP HANGERS

yes, will you need the hanger as well?
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Old Jul 24, 2017 | 04:50 PM
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Re: WALBRO PUMP HANGERS

Don't think I'll need the hanger, as long as there's no problems using my standard GM sending unit. It's one of the "nice" $400 A/C Delco ones (i.e. not a spectra one which I've heard are pretty hit and miss). The Walbro I have in there right now seems to fit fine.
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