1978 Chevy Suburban

1978 CHEVROLET SUBURBAN
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BRIAN SPRINGER
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1978 Chevy Suburban V8 Two Wheel Drive Automatic

can i change the tfb throttle body to a carburetor
Aug 17, 2010 at 3:18 AM
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JDL
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Is the vehicle computer controlled? If not, I don't see a problem. I have used a feedback carb on a non-computer engine, it worked. The vehicle had lots of get-up and go, but, the gas mileage was terrible.

If the vehicle is computer controlled, it will probably cause problems.
Aug 17, 2010 at 4:28 AM
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