selection of TBI components for 383 Chevy

Jennifer Rose javer96 at snowcrest.net
Sun Oct 12 23:43:08 GMT 1997


At 10:39 AM 10/12/97 -1000, you wrote:
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>sfg wrote:
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>> 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
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>  I've got TPI from 85 fbody.  Kinda rough, but I'd probably part with it.
>Makes good torque and power at speeds<4500rpm.
>
>Have friend looking for a tpi unit. What do you have and how much? Will
pass on info, if Steve is not interested.

BTW Steve - my pu has a 383, tpi with 24 lbs inject and is from 86 Camaro

Vance



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