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Old Oct 22, 2008 | 06:52 PM
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Doing a cam swap and need advise on some parts needed...Whats a good intake manifold gasket to go with? Also with the opti should I stick with the AC Delco brand?

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Old Oct 22, 2008 | 07:06 PM
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fel pro for the intake gasket. http://store.summitracing.com/partde...4&autoview=sku

and id stick with the AC Delco unit. cheaper then all the other optis and its the same ****.
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Old Oct 22, 2008 | 08:03 PM
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Printo seal 1284s as recommended and a Delco or Delphi Opti.
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Old Oct 22, 2008 | 08:34 PM
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Fel-Pro 1284's and a stock ACDelco Opti and your good to go bro. Get the Opti on ebay from "thepartsladi" cant beat her prices and they are legit units I run one myself.
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I agree with both the opti and the gaskets. Good luck on the cam swap and remember KEEP IT CLEAN!!
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Fel-Pro 1284's and a stock ACDelco Opti and your good to go bro. Get the Opti on ebay from "thepartsladi" cant beat her prices and they are legit units I run one myself.
The parts ladi huh...she any good looking Heading there now to pick my opti up! Thanks!
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The parts ladi huh...she any good looking Heading there now to pick my opti up! Thanks!
I dunno the lights were out...
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I dunno the lights were out...
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felpro 1284's +1
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Originally Posted by SoxXpupPeT
fel pro for the intake gasket. http://store.summitracing.com/partde...4&autoview=sku

and id stick with the AC Delco unit. cheaper then all the other optis and its the same ****.
its not the same ****!!! its better....

dont go using accell or MSD...not worth the money and doesnt last the time the delco will last
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Originally Posted by StealthFormula
I dunno the lights were out...
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