Just FYI,
TPI = Tuned Port Injection (an injector for each cylinder)
EFI = Electronic Fuel injection (can be either an injector for each cylinder,
or an injector for
bank/side of the engine)
TBI = Throttle Body Injection (essentially an electronic carburetor)
On 11/12/01, at 12:54 PM, George Schiro wrote:
>I am currently putting a 700R4 overdrive transmission into my '74 Bricklin.
>It is possible to attach such a transmission onto the Bricklin AMC or Ford
>blocks (See Advanced Adapters for necessary adapters). However, I choose to
>also install the mating Chevy small block in 305 CI (5.0 liters) with
>Throttle Port Injection in order to benefit from the better performance and
>economy of a more modern TPI engine. Using the mated engine and
>transmission simplifies the process since the computer control also controls
>torque converter lockup.
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