Author Topic: BB fuel pump pushrod delete  (Read 732 times)

Offline 73restomod

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BB fuel pump pushrod delete
« on: September 16, 2010 - 07:14:39 PM »
putting an electric fuel pump in my challenger, the engine is a 440. If I drop the FP pushrod out will i have to restrict any oil there? Was readin in me MoparPerf B'RB god book and it doesn't specify




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Re: BB fuel pump pushrod delete
« Reply #1 on: September 16, 2010 - 07:40:51 PM »
You will have to install a block-off plate on the block, if that it what you are asking.  Install this over the opening where the mechanical fuel pump would be.

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Re: BB fuel pump pushrod delete
« Reply #2 on: September 16, 2010 - 08:26:13 PM »
yeah got one of those i was wondering if the Fuel Pump Pushrod on the inside uses pressurized oiling.
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Re: BB fuel pump pushrod delete
« Reply #3 on: September 16, 2010 - 09:41:57 PM »
No . no pressure
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Re: BB fuel pump pushrod delete
« Reply #4 on: September 18, 2010 - 11:56:21 AM »
Big Block Chevy ones also work, and can be easier to find locally if you don't want to wait for shipping.
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