Mike's TPI question

Daniel Burk ws6transam at voyager.net
Fri Jan 10 23:57:32 GMT 1997


John Hess wrote:
> 
> You DO NOT want an '85 TPI...PERIOD!  The best bet is the early '86
> Corvette, Plug the enrichment injector hole, plug the left fuel rail
> connector to the enrichment injector, and install an '89 chip.
> 
> If you install the '89 system, the only changes required are to notch
> the two center manifold to head bolt holes to accomodate the different
> bolt angle that the aluminum head has versus the iron head (of course,
> you might consider late model aluminum Corvette heads if you have the
> coin).  The '89 chip is simply a better tune in addition to getting
> rid of the cold start injector.
> 
> ----------
> From:  Daniel Burk[SMTP:ws6transam at voyager.net]
> Sent:  Thursday, January 09, 1997 10:12 PM
> To:  diy_efi at coulomb.eng.ohio-state.edu
> Subject:  Re: Mike's TPI question
> 
> Mike:  You want a TPI from a '85 or '86 Z28 Camaro, corvette, or trans
> am.
> 
> Those are the only cars that came with TPI, and pre-'87 will not
> require you to modify the intake manifold.


Okay, okay, I get the picture!

Mike:	Ignore my advice.





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