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Can this be used without switching to carb?

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Old Nov 29, 2008 | 09:43 AM
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Is there any way to use this without having to convert to carb?
Old Nov 29, 2008 | 09:47 AM
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what is it
Old Nov 29, 2008 | 10:22 AM
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Nope.........unless you add a carburetor type TB/EFI system......



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well that looks like fun
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Originally Posted by Slo5oh
77-174FSB-1

Is there any way to use this without having to convert to carb?
nope or as Joel5.0 stated, it'll cost $$$$ to make it work
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So you couldnt add bungs to the lower manifold for the fuel injectors, and use an elbo that adapts the carb pattern to a single throttle body?
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once the blower is on there won't be room for the injector or rail, a tbi/efi will be the only option but the run over 2k for kits
Old Nov 30, 2008 | 09:31 AM
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Originally Posted by mjr46
once the blower is on there won't be room for the injector or rail, a tbi/efi will be the only option but the run over 2k for kits
Ok. In that case, really the only viable option for a roots with efi is the stupid looking kenne bell right?
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pretty much, why not get a centrifugal supercharger??
Old Nov 30, 2008 | 10:22 AM
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that s/c looks way too small anyways
just go for a cent s/c



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