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Re: Fuel Flow Question

To: Dick J <lsr_man@yahoo.com>
Subject: Re: Fuel Flow Question
From: Doug Odom <dlodom@charter.net>
Date: Thu, 28 Jul 2005 08:53:45 -0700
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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