Another Newbie Question

[Bruce Plecan]

> In My Opinion...
> Painless wiring harness, '165 computer, TPI  using a factory cal-pak.

For the price thou of a Painless, he could probably buy the entire TBI

> Find a pre-87 (87 and earlier) TPI or other but be sure to get a pre-87
> lower intake, prefferably without a 9th injector.

Thought they all had them till 89.....

look at the angle of the
> center intake bolt homes, they should be at the SAME angle as the other
> intake bolt holes. a TPI full setup might run $400-$600 used, including
> harness and computer. If you're doing any rock crawling, a TPI has the
> torque you crave over a TBI setup, engine-for-engine.
> a pre-87 lower you might get for $30, a machining job on a post-87 will
cost
> $50 for the job alone, and looks like crap unless done right.
> <ASB suit on>
> this works in the 'ease of maint and adjustment' if you use a MAF system
and
> do not run a wild camshaft or plan on too much more than stock HP levels
for
> the TPI's (230 +-), using a factory cal that is.  want more? start
learning
> one of the shareware .bin editors and buy a chip burner, and read some
> archives etc etc.
> I have no experience with TBI, only TPI, and I am a hobbyist, not a pro so
> take the advice knowing that... from another responce I read, and general
> TBI knowlege, yes it may be easier and cheaper, but it ain't got those
cool
> tubes to look at ;-P

Now ya done it, GN doesn't have the cool tube factor, guess just have to
make up for that with a killer cal.  Hahahahaa.
FWIW, I sent a guy the 3rd bin., I done for mine, and after having run a
bunch of aftermarket ones seemed to like mine alot <g>......
Grumpy
>
>
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> Sent: Monday, July 17, 2000 7:10 PM
> Subject: Another Newbie Question
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> > Have a late 70's to early 80's 350 that will be transplanted into an
> Toyota FJ 40.  It currently has a Rochester Q-Jet.  I'd appreciate some
> opinions on the simplest, easiest to install and set-up EFI system for
this
> motor.  Cost would be a factor, but my overiding concern is reliability
and
> ease of maintenance and adjustment.  Thanks in advance for any input.
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