How to install a fuel system in a Chevy Chev?

In order to easily install the new line and fittings into your chev or GM C10 / K10 pickup we carry some tools that make the process easier and prevent marring your new fittings. Now the fun stuff installing the kit’s into your 73-87 square body chevy C10 / K10 truck.

Do you need PTFE hose kit for 73-87 Chevy truck?

Tons of guys find our website when researching info on how to do new fuel lines for their squarebody 73 – 87 Chevy and GM trucks. We get asked enough times what else guys need in addition to our PTFE hose kits in order to complete the swap we decided it best to make a write up for everyone.

What kind of fuel system does a 73-87 K10 use?

The most popular option is the factory style filter with AN adapters, This unit filters at 5 micron and replacements are available at most auto parts stores. These returnless style ls swap kits include all fittings needed to install the returnless ls engine into a 73-87 c10 / k10 squarebody pickup.

How does the fuel system work on a corvette?

The feed from the regulator to the LS engine is the single center port that uses a push in fitting in 3/8″ size. You will require adapter fittings to convert this corvette style regulator to AN fittings and AN ptfe fuel hose. Our return-less LS swap kits include all of the necessary fittings to hook up your PTFE AN line to your regulator/filter.

Where is the fuel pump located on a Chevy Silverado?

The fuel pump module is located in the fuel tank and this process involves lowering the fuel tank and replacing the pump assembly. This process is similar to many years and models of GM truck fuel pump replacement including GMC Sierra and others.

How to remove those pesky Ford fuel lines?

The quick disconnect lines for Ford (and some Chrysler) models can be difficult to get off. This guide will show you how to remove and reattach fuel lines. Please be careful when working with any kind of fuel system, wear gloves/safety goggles and keep sparks away! Loading…

How to remove a fuel pump from a truck?

Basic instructions on how to tip your bed and remove your fuel pump and sender assembly, replacement of the fuel pump from the sender unit and putting it back into the tank with gasket o-ring and lock ring. I also show video of the bolt hole locations on my short bed frame. Loading…

What’s the best way to replace a fuel line?

Option 1: Replace the entire line with a pre-bent line. Lines are available from aftermarket and new car dealer sources. This can be the most expensive and labor intensive option, but this option is the longest lasting repair, returns the vehicle to like-new condition and prevents a customer from coming back with another leak.

Where are the fuel lines on a Chevy Tahoe?

Have any of you guys replaced a compete set of NBS fuel lines from the engine bay back to the tank? When I put the Tahoe up on the lift, it looked like I could push/pull the new set through the same route the old ones are in without any major deconstruction, but I was hoping one of you guys could let me know before I start disconnecting everything.

Can a GMC fuel line be spliced in?

Any advice would be greatly appreciated. And yes, I probably should have just spliced in a new section of fuel line where mine has been leaking; but I got a decent price on the complete GM set (minus the few feet connected to the fuel pump) and I can’t return the order. Thanks.