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Old 09-11-2010, 07:54 PM
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helppp!!!!!!! on tbi to carb swap!

so iLm swapin carb'ed big block nito my 88. and i have no clue what to do with all of the other wiring? what do i need to keep? i havent cut anything yet but i have it somewhat laying out.? i dont need ac heat, all i really need is lights? i'd like to take it on the street sometimes. thanks alot guys! i can post pics as well.
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Re: helppp!!!!!!! on tbi to carb swap!

get your engine in and run the wires you need than what ever you dont need take out i know on mine i took the wires that come out of the pass side firewall all that is for fuel injection
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Re: helppp!!!!!!! on tbi to carb swap!

u gonna need a fuel pressure regulator
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Re: helppp!!!!!!! on tbi to carb swap!

okay thanks thats what i figured i'd have to do. and oh yeah i just took the pump out of the tank and ran new lines
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Re: helppp!!!!!!! on tbi to carb swap!

Hope you atleast put a piece of hose on the end of the sender so you can use the bottom 1/2 of your tank

Read this for wiring. You shouldnt touch any light wiring for this
https://www.thirdgen.org/forums/ltx-...p-3rd-gen.html
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u didnt have to do anything to the tank if u got a mallory fuel pressure regulator
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