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Engines out - redone - photo progress!!!!

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yea maybe it was carbed, if it was carbed, would that mechanical fuel pump be necessary?? I'm def going fuel injected though... but i just left that lobe on there, and said **** it lol
 

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looks good paul.

a 190 pump will work fine for you.
 

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DONT YOU DARE SCRATCH MY FAVOURITE GREEN PAINT!!
 

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no you dont HAVE to have a mechanical fuel pump for a carb setup.....EX: Holley blue.. i have heard of some 88s having the old style cover!
 

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Paul Perreca said:
yea maybe it was carbed, if it was carbed, would that mechanical fuel pump be necessary?? I'm def going fuel injected though... but i just left that lobe on there, and said **** it lol
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Leaving it on there won't hurt a thing. Just make sure you cover the fuel pump hole with a block off plate.
 
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