If you had the hot fuel setup you'll have a return line. Right? If so I'd put a return-style fuel pressure regulator on it. That will keep the fuel flowing, eliminate vapor locking, and let you set the pressure for the carb.
One of
these from Summit would work well.
Gary, AKA "Gary fellow":
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