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Welcome to FIRST® TPI EFI Intake Manifolds

Welcome to FIRST® TPI EFI Intake ManifoldsWelcome to FIRST® TPI EFI Intake ManifoldsWelcome to FIRST® TPI EFI Intake Manifolds

Visit www.firstperfcenter.com for premium automotive parts, featuring the first TPI intake options alongside a variety of TPI intake manifolds that are engineered for optimal performance. Discover our selection of tuned port injection intakes and TPI intake manifolds to boost your vehicle's efficiency.

Local1 (262) 857-3333 - For support on your first TPI intake or to discuss TPI intake manifolds, call our toll-free number at 1-888-862-6072. Whether you're interested in tuned port injection intake solutions or Tpis, we're here to help.

Welcome to FIRST® TPI EFI Intake Manifolds

Welcome to FIRST® TPI EFI Intake ManifoldsWelcome to FIRST® TPI EFI Intake ManifoldsWelcome to FIRST® TPI EFI Intake Manifolds

Visit www.firstperfcenter.com for premium automotive parts, featuring the first TPI intake options alongside a variety of TPI intake manifolds that are engineered for optimal performance. Discover our selection of tuned port injection intakes and TPI intake manifolds to boost your vehicle's efficiency.

Local1 (262) 857-3333 - For support on your first TPI intake or to discuss TPI intake manifolds, call our toll-free number at 1-888-862-6072. Whether you're interested in tuned port injection intake solutions or Tpis, we're here to help.

Specializing in small block chevy fuel injection systems

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Visit WWW.FIRSTPERFORMANCEWAREHOUSE.COM to explore the best first TPI intake systems, featuring high-performance TPI intake manifolds designed for optimal functionality. Discover the benefits of tuned port injection intake solutions, which significantly enhance your vehicle's performance with our variety of TPI intake manifolds.

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Take a look at this fantastic installation video featuring the 1985 Corvette, which showcases the first TPI intake. This model emphasizes the remarkable TPI intake manifold, a critical element of tuned port injection intake systems, highlighting the innovative design of TPI intake manifolds.

Video

Take a look at this fantastic installation video featuring the 1985 Corvette, which showcases the first TPI intake. This model emphasizes the remarkable TPI intake manifold, a critical element of tuned port injection intake systems, highlighting the innovative design of TPI intake manifolds.

Video

Take a look at this fantastic installation video featuring the 1985 Corvette, which showcases the first TPI intake. This model emphasizes the remarkable TPI intake manifold, a critical element of tuned port injection intake systems, highlighting the innovative design of TPI intake manifolds.

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Take a look at this fantastic installation video featuring the 1985 Corvette, which showcases the first TPI intake. This model emphasizes the remarkable TPI intake manifold, a critical element of tuned port injection intake systems, highlighting the innovative design of TPI intake manifolds.

A little about the FIRST TPI mission statement

It is important to know that we take a much different approach than most of our competitors with our intake systems. We do not produce the FIRST TPI intake system solely for profit; rather, we create the FIRST TPI intake because it genuinely works and reflects our passion for quality performance. Therefore, we will always offer the FIRST TPI intake alongside all the essential components and support, which includes the TPI intake manifold and various TPI intake manifolds. We have no plans to discontinue these products or cease providing parts for our present and future customers. Unlike many TPI aftermarket companies that limit product support based on supply and demand, we operate differently. Fortunately, for the many enthusiasts who recognize the potential of our tuned port injection intake, we prioritize quality and support over profit margins. So, even if demand were ever to decrease (which seems unlikely!), we remain devoted to offering parts and support. For us, it’s not just about profit. With that said, there's much to explore here, so take your time, browse around, and learn all there is to know about us. We hope you enjoy our site and invite you to contact us.

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Logo of First Fuel Injection with an American flag background.

About US

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Our Background

FIRST Performance is an automotive performance company founded in 2000. As a small family-owned and operated business with over 30 years of experience in the automotive industry, we are dedicated to achieving 100% customer satisfaction. We take pride in being the home of the legendary FIRST® TPI intake, which we consider to be the most impressive TPI intake manifold available on the market today. Our automotive-driven company offers a variety of services, including performance modifications, complete restorations, and custom fabrication. These services are supported by our comprehensive machining facility, which specializes in enhancing TPI intake manifolds and tuned port injection intake systems.

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The FIRST® TPI Intake

Our FIRST ® TPI intake is a groundbreaking tuned port injection intake, expertly crafted from 356-T6. This TPI intake manifold features 1.75" ID runners and a 1204 port, providing over 30% more flow compared to the standard GM TPI. For those seeking even more performance, this TPI intake can be upgraded to a 1207 port and 1.9" ID runners. We offer a broad selection of TPI intake manifolds, fuel injection systems, and accessories, along with comprehensive electronics packages to cater to various projects and budgets. Moreover, our installation services are specifically designed to guide you through the process, utilizing our extensive experience with TPI intake solutions.

AIRS1 intake manifold for an engine.

Services offered

First Performance specializes in custom-made fuel injection intakes, including the first TPI intake and a variety of tuned port injection intake systems. Our performance work excels from mild modifications to wild transformations, featuring complete custom paint jobs and automotive restorations that cater to purist resurrections as well as off-the-wall modified beasts! Our impressive 12,000 sq ft facility is equipped with 3 CNC milling centers, 1 CNC turning center, and a SF600 wet flow bench, along with a fully equipped welding and fabrication area. We proudly utilize the advanced PPG envirobase waterborne paint system and are a PPG certified facility, offering a wide range of TPI intake manifolds tailored to our clients' specifications, including various TPI intake manifolds designed for optimal performance.

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Visit WWW.FIRSTPERFORMANCEWAREHOUSE.COM to explore the best first TPI intake systems, featuring high-performance TPI intake manifolds designed for optimal functionality. Discover the benefits of tuned port injection intake solutions, which significantly enhance your vehicle's performance with our variety of TPI intake manifolds.

Stock GM TPI runner comparison

Metal engine intake manifolds.

This picture illustrates the significant size difference between the diameter of the runner passages of the FIRST® TPI intake and the stock GM runner diameter. This isn't a trick of photography; the GM runners align perfectly from front to back with the entrance of the FIRST® TPI intake, showcasing the advantages of the TPI intake manifold design that enhances performance. With its optimized runner size, the TPI intake manifolds offer a distinct benefit for those using tuned port injection intake systems.

Another size comparison

Another size comparison

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This picture offers another size comparison of the entire GM unit, highlighting the first TPI intake along with various TPI intake manifolds, including the popular tuned port injection intake options.

Side mount option

Another size comparison

Close-up of a silver turbocharger with TDI logo.

For those tight installs, you can opt to mount the throttle body on the side of the plenum, especially when working with the first TPI intake or a variety of TPI intake manifolds, including setups specifically designed for tuned port injection intake.

Side by side runner comparison

Two metal exhaust manifold parts on a gray surface.

Here's another comparison featuring the first TPI intake, focusing on how it measures up against various TPI intake manifolds. We’ll also look at those TPI intake manifolds that are specifically optimized for tuned port injection intake.

Dyno proven!

High-performance engine setup on a test stand.

The first TPI intake tested on the engine dyno showcases the impressive capabilities of the TPI intake manifold, emphasizing its efficiency and superior design compared to traditional TPI intake manifolds. This testing illustrates the advantages of the tuned port injection intake in improving overall engine performance.

A few intakes ready for assembly

A few intakes ready for assembly

A few intakes ready for assembly

Metal engine parts lined up on a workbench.

A few intakes ready to ship

A few intakes ready for assembly

A few intakes ready for assembly

Three colorful turbochargers on a wooden table.

Local car show booth

A few intakes ready for assembly

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Intake restoration before

Intake restoration completed

Aluminum intake manifold and intake elbows.

For those tight installs, you can opt to mount the throttle body on the side of the plenum, especially when working with the first TPI intake or a variety of TPI intake manifolds, including setups specifically designed for tuned port injection intake.

Intake restoration before

Intake restoration completed

Intake restoration completed

Old, rusty engine intake manifold.

Here's another comparison featuring the first TPI intake, focusing on how it measures up against various TPI intake manifolds. We’ll also look at those TPI intake manifolds that are specifically optimized for tuned port injection intake.

Intake restoration completed

Intake restoration completed

Intake restoration completed

Silver engine intake manifold labeled 'TP' on a workbench.

The first TPI intake tested on the engine dyno showcases the impressive capabilities of the TPI intake manifold, emphasizing its efficiency and superior design compared to traditional TPI intake manifolds. This testing illustrates the advantages of the tuned port injection intake in improving overall engine performance.

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