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Old 06-25-2010, 05:26 PM
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tbi spacer and fuel line wont go back into tbi

ok got a 91 rs with 305 tbi i bought a spacer(just to see if it really wuld help) and i got it on with some diffculty but now i cant get the fuel line to go back into the base of the throttle body i need help as to how to get it back in or ways to fix it the line is bent a little and the tip of the line tht scews into the base of the throttle body looks as it is cross threaded. plzzzz plzzz help me
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Re: tbi spacer and fuel line wont go back into tbi

Remove the 3 bolts that hold the TBI down. Then while it is loose and able to freely move about, thread the line fittings into the TBI. Hand snug the line nuts.

Then bolt the TBI back down and tighten the line nuts with a wrench.

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Re: tbi spacer and fuel line wont go back into tbi

Originally Posted by RBob
Remove the 3 bolts that hold the TBI down. Then while it is loose and able to freely move about, thread the line fittings into the TBI. Hand snug the line nuts.

Then bolt the TBI back down and tighten the line nuts with a wrench.

RBob.
yup. I know they also sell longer fuel fittings for that too..
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