Carburetors Carb discussion and questions. Upgrading your Third Gen's carburetor, swapping TBI to carburetor, or TPI to carburetor? Need LG4 or H.O. info? Post it here.

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Old Sep 22, 2002 | 11:21 PM
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hey Jester

Ibought a 8016 weiand stealth intake i got it cheap but the 4 center bolts in the intake line up but are drilled on a different angle can the intake be modified to fit on a lg4 305 1987 engine . If so what do I need to do to modify the intake
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Old Sep 22, 2002 | 11:43 PM
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you will need to elongate the center 4 holes enough to thread the bolts in the holes. Then, cut some angled shims to put under the bolt head, that it fluch to both the bolt and the manifold.
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Old Sep 22, 2002 | 11:59 PM
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thanks jester

Thanks Jester sounds like an easy fix one more question the by pass hose for the heater that was on the passenger side in the back of the stock manifold where does it go? On the 8016 it doesnt havee that water passage fitting. Any suggestions
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Old Sep 23, 2002 | 12:27 AM
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Run it to one of the coolant passage fittings in the front of the manifold instead.
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