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echo: oldcars
to: RALPH HAWKINS
from: KEN THOMPSON
date: 1996-12-06 21:23:00
subject: Engines

Ralph Hawkins wrote in a message to Ken Thompson:
 RH> This project started when he couldn't find a replacement for
 RH> the stock carb. After he cleaned and reinstalled it you
 RH> could hear it whistle air arouud the throttle shaft and was
 RH> dumping gas, as evidenced by the large clouds of black
 RH> smoke.  Do you know of anyone with the small 4 & manifold
 RH> that wants to let it go at a reasonable price?
   Well, first of all, you could stay with the 1 barrel, if you go Rochester 
B series (it's all steel, so you won't have that problem).  The Holly 390 w/ 
vacuum secondaries is preferred for a smaller six.  About $100 is a good by 
for the manifold in good or new condition.
Ken T. 
--- timEd-B11
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