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1st Generation 1964 1/2 - 1973 - Questions & general discussions that apply to a specific year => 1966 Shelby => Topic started by: dajo1332 on December 26, 2020, 01:06:47 PM
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Hi, I'm new at this forum and l live in Sweden (I apologize for the bad grammar). Does anyone here know what kind of fuelpump a 1966 Shelby GT350 with Paxton supercharger
had original. Was it electrical?
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Hi, I'm new at this forum and l live in Sweden (I apologize for the bad grammar). Does anyone here know what kind of fuelpump a 1966 Shelby GT350 with Paxton supercharger
had original. Was it electrical?
It was a mechanical aftermarket Carter fuel pump for 289/302 application. It was modified with by adding a small brass nipple to the upper housing for a rubber tube to run up to the airbox to equalize pressure between the airbox and fuelpump.
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It was a mechanical aftermarket Carter fuel pump for 289/302 application. It was modified with by adding a small brass nipple to the upper housing for a rubber tube to run up to the airbox to equalize pressure between the airbox and fuelpump.
I am very grateful for your answer
This is where my language confusion comes in.
"airbox", it is the black box that sits over the carburetor.
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I am very grateful for your answer
This is where my language confusion comes in.
"airbox", it is the black box that sits over the carburetor.
Yes. Also welcome you to the forum.
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Yes. Also welcome you to the forum.
Thank you!
When I see your profile, I see that you seem very knowledgeable about shelbys, so I take the opportunity to ask another question.
Was there any special fuel pressure regulator for the cars sold with super chargers?
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Was there any special fuel pressure regulator for the cars sold with super chargers?
No
Also want to welcome to the site. Hope you find the support and information helpful in your efforts to make your car as close to original as possible