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Jun 23, 2008 | 11:15 AM

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Was TPI Now Carbed

Can i use a bolt on block fuel pump now that i am carbed? has new cam with the fuel pump lobe. remember car was previously FI.

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Jun 23, 2008 | 01:41 PM

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From: Littleton, CO USA

Car: 82 Berlinetta/57 Bel Air

Engine: L92/LQ4 (both w/4" stroke)

Transmission: 4L80E/4L80E

Axle/Gears: 12B-3.73/9"-3.89

You need to either have the in-tank electric running and regulate the output to the carb, or drop the tank and convert the pick-up to non-pump style (see sticky in the top section of the Carburetor forum).

Jun 24, 2008 | 06:08 AM

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Re: Was TPI Now Carbed

is it possible to run a out of tank eletric pump and regulator?

Jun 24, 2008 | 09:30 AM

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Car: 82 Berlinetta/57 Bel Air

Engine: L92/LQ4 (both w/4" stroke)

Transmission: 4L80E/4L80E

Axle/Gears: 12B-3.73/9"-3.89

Yes, many have done it. You need a return-style regulator such as the Mallory 4309.

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