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Old Apr 27, 2005 | 10:43 PM
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Today was A Good parts day for me!

Well today I got a delievry notice. Sure enough my holley FPR came and my Carter fuel pump. Also I picked up my Momo race steering wheel! Now I just need paint, rims cleaned, and a mikuni and my car will be ripping around like never before!
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Old Apr 27, 2005 | 10:51 PM
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That Carter is a Pain in the *** to find a place to install it!!!

I am going to go with a fuel cell eventuall so i mounted it right by the rear bumper between the tank. the stock tank needed to be modified just a lil bit for clearence...I wouldnt recomend doing it the way did!!!
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Old Apr 27, 2005 | 10:53 PM
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I am going to install it myself when I get a new carb, Ive seen pictures of it installed nicely.
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Old Apr 27, 2005 | 11:00 PM
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why a mikuni?
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Old Apr 27, 2005 | 11:01 PM
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I just put mine on the bottom of the storage bin. Easy.

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Old Apr 27, 2005 | 11:03 PM
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isnt that loud right behind you like that??? Mine is freaking loud all the way in the back!!
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Old Apr 27, 2005 | 11:11 PM
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Originally Posted by d0 Luck
why a mikuni?
Well I want a carb with a choke, (I live in cold canada) and from what I have heard the mikuni offers great drivability, while gaining alot of power.
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Old Apr 28, 2005 | 04:58 AM
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Originally Posted by Dan_s_young
Well I want a carb with a choke, (I live in cold canada) and from what I have heard the mikuni offers great drivability, while gaining alot of power.
Dellorto has a choke, At least mine does.
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Old Apr 28, 2005 | 07:00 AM
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Originally Posted by altf4
That Carter is a Pain in the *** to find a place to install it!!!
Find a good place to install a Holley Red pump. Same diameter, 2x as tall.
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Old Apr 28, 2005 | 08:16 AM
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Originally Posted by IanS
Find a good place to install a Holley Red pump. Same diameter, 2x as tall.
Spare wheel well! Looks good, and easy to get to! Be careful with the fuel tough..
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Old Apr 28, 2005 | 08:49 AM
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this is the picture im talking about (thanks cdrad51) looks like it will mount vertically here.
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