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Westech’s John Baechtel tops the engine with a ’64 cast-iron four-barrel intake manifold, originally installed on a 300hp 327 from a ’64 Corvette. Again, this is standard performance fare for an early-’60s small-block. The intake is then fitted with an Edelbrock Performer 625-cfm carb. The Performer is available brand-new but is dimensionally similar to the Carter carbs originally used with this intake—in fact, this is one of the few applications that requires the use of the inside mounting holes on the carb feet.
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Westech’s John Baechtel tops the engine with a ’64 cast-iron four-barrel intake manifold, originally installed on a 300hp 327 from a ’64 Corvette. Again, this is standard performance fare for an early-’60s small-block. The intake is then fitted with an Edelbrock Performer 625-cfm carb. The Performer is available brand-new but is dimensionally similar to the Carter carbs originally used with this intake—in fact, this is one of the few applications that requires the use of the inside mounting holes on the carb feet.  View Related Article

 

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