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Old 03-07-2004, 11:10 AM
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Car: 84 berlinetta
Engine: 305
Transmission: 700r4
is this carb ok for me
i got a 305 with a mild cam hooker headers and a hooker cat-back other then that its stock is the edelbrock 600 o.k. to use with my car.
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Old 03-07-2004, 12:03 PM
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Old 03-07-2004, 11:22 PM
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Car: 82 Berlinetta/57 Bel Air
Engine: LS1/LQ4
Transmission: 4L60E/4L80E
Axle/Gears: 12B-3.73/9"-3.89
Anything in particular wrong with your stock carb that you'd be willing to spend several hundred dollars replacing what's a better choice than the Edelbrock?

BTW, the Edelbrock won't mount directly to a stock intake manifold, if you still have that.
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Old 03-08-2004, 06:45 AM
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no the edelbrock is already on the car.
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Car: 82 Berlinetta/57 Bel Air
Engine: LS1/LQ4
Transmission: 4L60E/4L80E
Axle/Gears: 12B-3.73/9"-3.89
That wasn't clear from the original post.

Oh well...
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Its fine... is it vac. secondary or mechanical?
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Car: 82 Berlinetta/57 Bel Air
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Axle/Gears: 12B-3.73/9"-3.89
On an Edelbrock?

They all have the air valve secondary set-up.
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