selection of TBI components for 383 Chevy

Shannen Durphey shannen at mcn.net
Sun Oct 12 16:23:44 GMT 1997



sfg wrote:

> I'm building a mild-mannered 383 SBC for torque to repower my '87
> Blazer.  Would like the groups suggestions on TBI components. I'll reuse
> GM ECU. I'm devoted DIYer and the Howell prices put me in sticker shock.
> 1. reprogrammed chip set....DIY or off the shelf?  is it really needed?
>    (what happened to recent thread on hacking GM ECU codes?)
> 2. Throttle Body.... 2bbl or 4bbl? Holley? BG? OEM? is 4bbl overkill?
> 3. inlet manifold.... Holley, Edelbrock, OEM, other?
> Thanks, Steve

  I've got TPI from 85 fbody.  Kinda rough, but I'd probably part with it.
Makes good torque and power at speeds<4500rpm.




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