Thread: early to late intake swap
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04-20-2009 02:17 PM #1
early to late intake swap
i just bought a 1987 5.0 chevy motor with stock heads and i want 2 swap an intake off a 1974 350. if you look up intakes on jegs, summit etc. the part numbers cahnge from 87-95. is that just emissions bs or are the intakes not interchangable. they are not vortec heads just cast iron cyl heads.
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04-20-2009 04:55 PM #2
In '87, the center bolt holes in the heads were canted, so an earlier intake won't work as a bolt-on. Read the installation instructions from Edelbrock....
http://static.summitracing.com/globa...0427012716.pdf
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