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#64111 08/09/2006 10:46 PM | Joined: Nov 2002 Posts: 2,763 Carburetion specialist | | Carburetion specialist Joined: Nov 2002 Posts: 2,763 | Carter recommended a 400 CFM carburetor for the Chevrolet 283. The 327/340 HP Corvette used a 575 CFM Carter AFB from the factory.
How does the tune of your engine compare to the Corvette 327/340?
We ran a Carter 400 CFM for many years on our shop 300 CID 6 on an Offy manifold. Plenty of carburetor.
Jon. Good carburetion is fuelish hot airThe most expensive carburetor is the wrong one you attempt to modify. If you truly believe "one size fits all," try walking a mile in your spouse's shoes!The Carburetor Shop | | |
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