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RRicko1966 reacted to 59840Surfer's post in the thread What could this random tube attached to the exhaust be? with
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Kinda like the old VW Bug heaters that took heat from around the exhaust manifolds and routed it into the cabin. Nobody died of whom I... -
RRicko1966 reacted to hdchevy's post in the thread What could this random tube attached to the exhaust be? with Like.
It is designed to channel hot air from the exhaust manifold to a value in the factory air cleaner. No exhaust just hot air.
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RRicko1966 reacted to Radiohead's post in the thread What could this random tube attached to the exhaust be? with Like.
On the stock air cleaner housing there is a diverter valve that has some of that metallic flex tubing attached that goes onto that piece...
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RRicko1966 replied to the thread Receiver hitches.Look up a receiver hitch for your year and model on some manufacturer websites and see if they don't show right there what all...
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RRicko1966 reacted to Catbox's post in the thread 1999 454 carb swap. best street carb, 600? 650? 750? CFM with Like.
But then I would have to invest in $4000 of computers and training and plugs and learning. The swap is easy, getting it to run correct...
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RRicko1966 replied to the thread What could this random tube attached to the exhaust be?.The early bugs were the fun ones,before they went fresh air,.( that's the system that blew air through skins around the exhaust...
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RI don't get it --- a 28 in a 30 spline? You'd have to be some sort of gorilla with a 30# sledge hammer to try to drive the wrong axle...
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RRicko1966 replied to the thread 1999 454 carb swap. best street carb, 600? 650? 750? CFM.If it was LS swapped it would get 30mpg
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RRicko1966 replied to the thread 1999 454 carb swap. best street carb, 600? 650? 750? CFM.A qjet you can't over or under carbureat, it the secondary air doors only allow as much air as your engine can use. That's why they...
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RRicko1966 reacted to SquareRoot's post in the thread 1999 454 carb swap. best street carb, 600? 650? 750? CFM with Like.
Assuming both are properly tuned it's impossible. A dry flow system (EFI) will have better throttle response than a wet flow system 100%...
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RRicko1966 reacted to JD Miller's post in the thread 1999 454 carb swap. best street carb, 600? 650? 750? CFM with Like.
Get a Quadrajet. Its the Best Carb I have 3 , 800 Q-jets . My '81 k20 350 factory original is a 800 q-jet Built Motor has Hi-perf...
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RRicko1966 reacted to 75gmck25's post in the thread 1999 454 carb swap. best street carb, 600? 650? 750? CFM with Like.
The Edelbrock AVS2 seems to be a reliable solution that will probably only need some minor tweaking with springs and rods if you buy the...
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RRicko1966 reacted to carfanatic63's post in the thread 1999 454 carb swap. best street carb, 600? 650? 750? CFM with Like.
People might disagree but a good quadrajet is hard to beat. Flows 750-800 cfm, great street manners, plentiful, etc.. Been running one...
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RRicko1966 replied to the thread Cab swapping..You leave an overlap and screw the hump down.
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RDon't talk about the swap a bunch either. DOT/DMV will want to inspect it & will definitely be hateful about tampering with the VIN...
