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Old Nov 23, 2008 | 04:14 PM
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From: Oyth
Car: 89RS vert
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TPI conversion....

Who in the So cal area does carb to TPi swaps.If anyone knows of someone(besides Dyno Don) post up, thanks.
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Old Nov 23, 2008 | 05:08 PM
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Re: TPI conversion....

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Old Nov 23, 2008 | 05:30 PM
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Re: TPI conversion....

Where they located?
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Old Nov 23, 2008 | 06:05 PM
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Re: TPI conversion....

riverside i think the number is right there just give "em a ring
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Old Nov 23, 2008 | 07:14 PM
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Re: TPI conversion....

Check with Paul (f1ls1) on this site.
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Old Nov 24, 2008 | 01:28 AM
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Car: 1990 Pontiac Trans Am
Engine: 355 TPI siamesed runners
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Re: TPI conversion....

If you cant wait for Dyno Don, then Paul (F1LS1) is the only other person I would trust.

I've yet to meet anyone else still dealing with TPI engines. They've all moved on to LT1 and LS1. And just like you wouldnt take your Chevy to a Ford mechanic, dont take your TPI to an LS1 specialist with no TPI experience.
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Old Nov 24, 2008 | 11:19 AM
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Car: 89RS vert
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Re: TPI conversion....

Well Ive been waiting since feb/march 07.I would much rather put an LS1 than a TPI, but thats probably more money than i can afford.
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Old Nov 24, 2008 | 04:04 PM
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Engine: Vortec 355ci TPI
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Re: TPI conversion....

I'm in the process of getting my carb'd 84 trans am a TPI swap right now. Don would've been my #1 choice and if you can wait I'd say go with him. But I'm in a hurry and this guy I met will be finished in a matter of weeks. He's a mechanic/body man by trade who has done TPI swaps before and he's an avid third gen fan. I'll let you know how the job turns out.
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Old Nov 24, 2008 | 06:12 PM
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Re: TPI conversion....

Post pics when you get your car back.
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