Hilborn mechanical fuel injection has been a boon to racing over the years. Unfortunately, not so for street-driven vehicles that must operate throughout the rpm range for extended periods rather ...

The fuel injector was performing beautifully by that time, and after rebuilding the car, it became the first car to break 150 mph.” From then on it seemed everybody wanted Hilborn injection.

ALISO VIEJO – Stuart Hilborn, a pioneer of fuel injection in automobiles, died at 96 on Monday. Daughter Edris Snipes said he died of natural causes and congestive heart failure. He lived in … ...

Stuart Hilborn almost singlehandedly established mechanical fuel injection as a mainstay in the American car aftermarket. He was introduced to hot-rodding in 1938, living in Southern California.

Chevrolet subsequently introduced its mechanical 'Ramjet' fuel injection in 1957. The C1's compact 283ci - 4.6 litre - V8 reputedly put out 287hp, so equipped.

Chevrolet subsequently introduced its mechanical 'Ramjet' fuel injection in 1957. The C1's compact 283ci - 4.6 litre - V8 reputedly put out 287hp, so equipped.