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Old Apr 20, 2004 | 01:37 PM
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Supercharger + TBI Possible?

Is it possible to supercharge or turbocharge a TBI based engine. I have a 305 TBI and I was thinking that later once I get my engine running the way I want, that I might want to look into some boost.
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Old Apr 20, 2004 | 01:47 PM
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I put a paxton on a few years back on a 2 door blazer with TBI
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Old Apr 20, 2004 | 06:44 PM
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Old Apr 21, 2004 | 11:10 AM
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I am gonna chop up a regular tpi kit and make it work with carb. I am sure it is not much different. The one in the link above looks sweet!!!!
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Old Apr 21, 2004 | 12:13 PM
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Originally posted by XJOSHX
I am gonna chop up a regular tpi kit and make it work with carb. I am sure it is not much different. The one in the link above looks sweet!!!!
You need to do work to the TBI or CArb or it will not work right.
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Old Apr 22, 2004 | 01:14 AM
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get a roots blower for carb, and just use a tbi adaptor
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