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Jul 21st, 2025 | | | | Joined: Apr 2008 Posts: 127 'Bolter | | 'Bolter Joined: Apr 2008 Posts: 127 | will a 235 intake exhaust manifold fit on a 216 engine?
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| | | | | Joined: Feb 2004 Posts: 28,675 Kettle Custodian (pot stirrer) | | Kettle Custodian (pot stirrer) Joined: Feb 2004 Posts: 28,675 | You'll need a set of special stepped-down intake alignment rings to be sure the smaller-diameter 216 intake passages center in the 235 manifold ports. A 216 carburetor will not bolt onto a 235 manifold, and the 235 carb will run lean on a 216.
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| | | | | Joined: Dec 2012 Posts: 201 Shop Shark | | Shop Shark Joined: Dec 2012 Posts: 201 | It depends on the year. My '46 235 had the same manifolds as a 216, the '53 235 I replaced it with has different manifolds. | | |
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