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Old 05-08-2014, 12:03 AM   #4
DreamRyder1963
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Re: tryin to get more out of my 400sbc

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what about a simple intake/carb swap.. i think theres room to gain with a tall plane intake and possibly 850 carb?
The problem with a tall plane intake is that you typically lose some of your low end power which is the most important range on a street vehicle. You might gain some bragging rights with the higher peak number by you will never see it on the street.
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