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Re: Fuel Flow Question

To: Ed Van Scoy <edvs@yahoo.com>, Doug Odom <dlodom@charter.net>
Subject: Re: Fuel Flow Question
From: Dick J <lsr_man@yahoo.com>
Date: Thu, 28 Jul 2005 16:18:21 -0700 (PDT)
Thanks Ed.  I read through that and then looked up the similar pages on the 
Holley site.  Between the two of them, my questions got answered.  Bottom line, 
get some 1/2" line, a fuel cell, and a bigger pump!
Thanks
Dick J

Ed Van Scoy <edvs@yahoo.com> wrote:
Dick;
Here is a Barry Grant site explaining the most common
fuel system mistakes.
http://racingarticles.com/article_racing-68.html
Ed

--- Doug Odom wrote:

> Dick, Go to dash 8 line. Why take the chance? 
> Doug Odom in big ditch
> 
> Dick J wrote:
> 
> >I spoke with a Holley Tech Rep for a while this
> morning, and he said that my 454, at sustained 7000
> RPM, would require 919 CFM and he recommended a 1000
> CFM carb.Now my question is, how much gas will it
> need. I know some of you guys are running real
> exotic fuel pumps, but I already have a Holley blue
> pump and regulator which flows about 70gph to the
> motor at 14psi which should be enough pump. 
> > 
> >My question is: Will the stock 3/8" fuel line flow
> well enough to feed this motor?
> > 
> >Dick J
> >In East Texas




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