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Old 04-29-2007, 03:07 PM   #1
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Blocking off the manual choke on intake necessary?

Going to an electric choke from original equip '68 327 engine. Pulled the old part off the intake and wondered if I have to block that off somehow. Any advice is appreciated. Thanks!
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Old 04-29-2007, 03:41 PM   #2
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Re: Blocking off the manual choke on intake necessary?

no you dont have to block off just take it off
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Old 04-29-2007, 03:43 PM   #3
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Re: Blocking off the manual choke on intake necessary?

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no you dont have to block off just take it off
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Old 04-29-2007, 03:47 PM   #4
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Old 04-29-2007, 03:47 PM   #5
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Re: Blocking off the manual choke on intake necessary?

I agree. An electric choke is the way to go.. Just take it off.
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