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Old Aug 19, 2007 | 06:13 PM
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i have a 383 ,superram,what lb ijectors would this motor need.i bought it from a dealer on trade in and there are ford injectors in it i think 24 lb.part no 02080 150991.i think they may have kept feuel injectors and stuck these in.car was ronning lean when i got it putting it back together now im thinking 36 lb or should i go more
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Old Aug 19, 2007 | 06:29 PM
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I would go no more than 30lbs
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30 to 32 lb seems to be consistant with all sources i have asked,good call
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I would go no more than 30lbs
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30 lb Ford red tops will flow 32 lb of fuel in your car due to higher fuel pressure.
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FWIW on my 383 superram setup, im using 24 lb., no lean condition here at 42 lbs psi
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30 lb. Bosch injectors on my 383 superram works fine.
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went with 32 lb accell injectors i have a adjustable feuel regulator so i can lean it out if necessary and have a little extra for future mods
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