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Old Jul 23, 2008 | 09:38 PM
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hi i am running a81 camaro with an ls1 g5x3 cam ported 241s EDELBROCK DUAL PLANE CARB MANIFOLD LOOKING FOR INFO ON WHAT SIZE AND TYPE YOU GUYS WOULD REC FOR ME THANKS
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Old Jul 23, 2008 | 09:48 PM
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I built a 5.3 with ported stock heads, 230 @.050 Lunati cam, and ran the Vic Jr. single plane manifold. I run a 750 Quick Fuel brand carb. Worked very well, on motor, and on the bottle. I would recomend the 650 or 750 Quick Fuel carb. Good luck.
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Old Jul 24, 2008 | 07:11 AM
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What are the specs on that cam? Got any pictures of the car?
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Old Jul 24, 2008 | 07:24 AM
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a 750 is a pretty good all around size carb
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quickfuel for the win!
http://quickfueltechnology.carshopin...1152/SS-780-VS
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Old Jul 24, 2008 | 09:14 PM
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thanks for the info guys the cam is a 234/240 duration and .610/.608 lift
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thanks for the info guys the cam is a 234/240 duration and .610/.608 lift
Post up when you get it sorted out. Let us know how it worked for you. Get some video of it if you can.
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holley 750 with vacuum secondaries. 72 primaries, 76 secondaries, and a 6.5PV.
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