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Old Jun 16, 2004 | 05:57 AM
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....should fuel lines be away from exhaust manifolds? keep in mind that these are also steel braided RUBBER lines...
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Old Jun 16, 2004 | 05:59 AM
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as far as you can get them. is the pump TPI? fuel volumn would, or could, factor into it.
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Old Jun 16, 2004 | 06:49 AM
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its a pump from a 93 TBI truck....but it does have the same, or enough pressure for TPI...
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Old Jun 16, 2004 | 07:13 AM
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never heard of a tbi pump puttin out so much pressure..
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Old Jun 16, 2004 | 07:42 AM
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well it was for the 4.3, if that makes a differance...i don't know, i was just told it has enough pressure for the TPI engine. if not i'll stick a camaro pump in there instead.
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Old Jun 16, 2004 | 07:57 AM
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a TBI pump won't support a TPI
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