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Now that we knew what the 327 was capable of, we decided to try out some old-school induction systems to get the full retro flavor. Our first was a low-rise dual-quad setup from Edelbrock. The manifold is the same one the company offered in the ’60s, and we outfitted it with a pair of Edelbrock Performer 500-cfm carbs. Again, the Edelbrock carb’s dimensions are similar to the Carters used with this manifold back in the day, so they bolt right on. Edelbrock offers the adjustable linkage, as well.
Neo-Retro 327 - Modern V-8 Power with 327 Looks

Now that we knew what the 327 was capable of, we decided to try out some old-school induction systems to get the full retro flavor. Our first was a low-rise dual-quad setup from Edelbrock. The manifold is the same one the company offered in the ’60s, and we outfitted it with a pair of Edelbrock Performer 500-cfm carbs. Again, the Edelbrock carb’s dimensions are similar to the Carters used with this manifold back in the day, so they bolt right on. Edelbrock offers the adjustable linkage, as well.  View Related Article

 

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