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think its a fuel delivery issue, pump i think. 140-160 1971

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posted by  Gary L on  Wed Mar 25 00:22 CST 2009
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You've disconnected the supply line, no problem.

A fuel pump (stock or otherwise) used with carbs is not even remotely similar to the FI pump; you can't use one in place of the other. This is due to vast differences in required fuel pressure... essentially a couple psi versus dozens of psi.
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