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Old Oct 1, 2009 | 05:13 PM
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what should i do about a fuel pump for my 5.3 carbed conversion? i've seen poeple recommend holley red and holley blue. my motor will be in the 400hp territory. any suggestions would be greatly appreciated
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Old Oct 1, 2009 | 05:25 PM
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any of those higher output pumps will work. depends how much u looking to spend, also the jegs equivalents are pretty good options also
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i want something thats not overkill but will get the job done. do i need a return etc. ive got a stock gas tank and lines as of now and plan on keeping the tank.
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do any of these pumps have an auto-prime feature, like on newer cars when you turn the key forward the pump kicks on for like a second or two?
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