Post Your Carb'd Motor Pics
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I swear there's a motor in there somewhere.
Third carb. This spread bore Holley had an AMAZING sound, ran great, but wouldn't cooperate with the 700R4, so it was replaced with a square bore Holley. Then the transmission died...
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Car: 88 Sport Coupe
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you guys and your rubber fuel line, especially stuff running in such close proximity to the exhaust components. that's a fire waiting to happen. run as much hardline as you possibly can guys, and use rubber only for the connections, or spend a few extra dollars on some braided stainless or quality pushlock hose (like the aeroquip socketless hose) and some AN type fuel filters. that little plastic fuel filter has been known to burst. just don't want to see anyone's pride and joy burn up because of an oversight.
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you guys and your rubber fuel line, especially stuff running in such close proximity to the exhaust components. that's a fire waiting to happen. run as much hardline as you possibly can guys, and use rubber only for the connections, or spend a few extra dollars on some braided stainless or quality pushlock hose (like the aeroquip socketless hose) and some AN type fuel filters. that little plastic fuel filter has been known to burst. just don't want to see anyone's pride and joy burn up because of an oversight.
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I love my clear distributor cap! Lol
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Holley 4bbl, Edelbrock Intake, non computer controlled 65k dizzy etc...
Ready for spring cruisin!
If this board had a modded car of the month, Id submit mine!...lol (just kidding...There are some good looking set-ups on this site for sure!) Good job yall!
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DonW that is a Sinister lookin 82-84 car! Blacks a Tough color to do, esp on these cars that have been beat to hell & back before most of Us owned ours...Yours is just Clean! Love the 85-87 wheels too, they Work
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Thanks, Rob. Your engine up there looks like a beast! Looks great!
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400 small block
Pretty clean 408 small block, 450 horse
Pretty clean 408 small block, 450 horse
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900hp 565ci BBC
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Just so you guys remember "the good ol' days" -
My 1958 Rambler American, 195 cu in, Carter YF carb, and Flash-o-Matic transmission. Even has the optional sun visors!
My 1958 Rambler American, 195 cu in, Carter YF carb, and Flash-o-Matic transmission. Even has the optional sun visors!
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My 1984 transam freshly painted and dropped in
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350 Vortec, Heddman headers, Edelbrock carb.
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Just finished up my carb swap on my 1988 IROC.
383ci with Quick Fuel 750.
383ci with Quick Fuel 750.
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LT1 carbed
Some of these cars I am seeing are just unbelieveable, just magnificent
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On the stand:
Before:
After, in the car:
My goal was old school and as simple as you can get! Anything not necessary to the function of this engine was removed from the engine compartment, which was a lot of wiring & hoses.
Before:
After, in the car:
My goal was old school and as simple as you can get! Anything not necessary to the function of this engine was removed from the engine compartment, which was a lot of wiring & hoses.
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She’s a work in progress we’re about to swap heads intake and carb for a Holley 700cfm
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My latest. 385. Engine bay still needs cleaned up
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Car: 1983 Pontiac Trans Am
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Mine before engine was removed for rebuild. Daytona 500 pace car w/ LG4 and T5 trans. Undergoing heads/cam, and mechanical to hydraulic clutch conversion! Its a mess now, but will be really pretty when it's done!