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Old 05-20-2007, 11:06 AM   #1
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Re: ? 87 350 fi engine

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Not trying to be an @ss, but why would you want to?
I will agree with gas prices going up after my conversion i wish i still had the stock tbi setup. but i dont and dont really know whats all involved in make a non tbi truck a tbi.
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Old 05-21-2007, 02:41 AM   #2
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Re: ? 87 350 fi engine

Fuel pump?
The TBI engine won't have a provision for the mechanical pump.
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Old 05-26-2007, 11:39 PM   #3
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Fuel pump?
The TBI engine won't have a provision for the mechanical pump.
No provision = blanking plate in place of.
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Old 05-27-2007, 09:43 AM   #4
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Re: ? 87 350 fi engine

it got a block off plate on it
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Old 05-27-2007, 10:34 PM   #5
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No provision = blanking plate in place of.
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He asked if it could be done, I was just pointing out that the engine will have no way to run the mechanical pump; you will need to come up with an alternative (electric) fuel pump.
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