Re: Fuel injecting a crate motor (was: Mancini Racing (was: timing chain))

From: Jon (jon@dakota-truck.net)
Date: Fri Sep 15 2000 - 17:41:15 EDT


On Fri, 15 Sep 2000 DICEMAN469@aol.com wrote:

> In a message dated 9/15/00 5:03:07 PM Eastern Daylight Time,
> jon@dakota-truck.net writes:
>
> > Absolutely. You can fuel inject anything. :-) The crate motor should
> > be fairly easy, because you can just drop the MPI intake on top and
> anything
> > else you need as far as sensors and such go should be available from the
> > street 360s. The only catch is, can the stock EFI system be modified to
> > control the 380 or is the cam too wild? Even if the stock system can't
> > handle it, for $1000-3000 you can buy an aftermarket EFI system which
> > will definitely be up to the task. They range from TBIs to full MPI,
> > the more you pay the more you can play. :-)
>
>
> >From what I understand the 380 magnum comes with the bosses, they just have
> to be punched out for MPI

  Yep, I believe that is correct.

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