swap to carb

pscheers · 07-10-2007, 06:09 AM

hey im swappin the old tbi out of my 1989 chevy k1500 , adn i want to remove the ugly looking wires under the hood , can anyone help me in wich ones i can remove without screwin my truck . Thanks for the help . I would also like to remove the computer. Thank u ver much and have a nice day

75K30 · 07-10-2007, 09:01 AM

Why get rid of a good thing?

Ford4x4Chik27 · 07-10-2007, 12:53 PM

Quote:

Originally Posted by 75K30

Why get rid of a good thing?

I agree.. why would you switch TO carb?

pscheers · 07-10-2007, 07:23 PM

i allready did , i rebult a older 350 adn it was cheape to go to a carb cause i allready had the edelbrock performer intake ...my tbi , didnt line up , i ground it out , bu ti stiull didnt like it ...so i switched to carb , now im trying ot get rid of the eclectral **** thats under the hood ..... any help

BryanCregger · 07-10-2007, 08:41 PM

well basically any sensor that had to do with the injection. shouldn't need any of the mapping anymore. basically if you switch to carb wouldn't you be doing away with the computer as a whole?

07-10-2007, 06:09 AM	#1
pscheers Senior Member Join Date: May 2007 Posts: 97	swap to carb hey im swappin the old tbi out of my 1989 chevy k1500 , adn i want to remove the ugly looking wires under the hood , can anyone help me in wich ones i can remove without screwin my truck . Thanks for the help . I would also like to remove the computer. Thank u ver much and have a nice day

07-10-2007, 07:23 PM	#4
pscheers Senior Member Join Date: May 2007 Posts: 97	yo i allready did , i rebult a older 350 adn it was cheape to go to a carb cause i allready had the edelbrock performer intake ...my tbi , didnt line up , i ground it out , bu ti stiull didnt like it ...so i switched to carb , now im trying ot get rid of the eclectral **** thats under the hood ..... any help

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07-10-2007, 09:01 AM	#2
75K30 Senior Member Join Date: Jul 2006 Posts: 2,992	Why get rid of a good thing?

07-10-2007, 08:41 PM	#5
BryanCregger Senior Member Join Date: Mar 2007 Posts: 56	well basically any sensor that had to do with the injection. shouldn't need any of the mapping anymore. basically if you switch to carb wouldn't you be doing away with the computer as a whole?