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Old Jun 29, 2003 | 11:19 AM
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in line fuel pump for Lt1 swap

I am considering using an inline fuel pump for my Lt1 swap (94 vette 4l60e into a 89 v6) rather than go through all the hassle of dropping the tank. Has anyone done this before?

Zepher: I know you are doing something similar, do you actually have it hooked up yet? I'm thinking of using the Aeromotive A1000 or similar pump.
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Old Jun 30, 2003 | 08:05 AM
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Car: 87 vert
Engine: LT1
Transmission: T5
I used the stock fuel pump(intank) on my 87. It's been 4 mnths and not a problem yet.
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Old Jun 30, 2003 | 08:33 AM
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Engine: LT1
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you can use your stock pump, check the pressure with a pressure gauge.... if it's over 45-48 psi, you should be alright.
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Old Jul 1, 2003 | 03:39 AM
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Car: 86 Trans Am, 88 Formula
Engine: 95LT4, 305TPI
Transmission: T56, T5
I have mine hooked up and it worked great when I was running the TPI setup.

I had a carbed car and didn't want to drop the tank so I went with an inline Holley Universal 230lph 45psi pump.



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Old Jul 2, 2003 | 06:52 PM
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thanks for the great pics
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