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10-28-2015, 10:34 AM

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SkinnyG

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Re: Ported or manifold for vacuum advance?

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Originally Posted by nonstop

Just for clarification - you say vacuum is 8" in gear, ported. Are you getting vacuum in the ported line? Or was it just a general statement?

When I run ported vacuum, the engine idles at 8" in gear, if I remember correctly. Or it idled at 8" with manifold vacuum. I can't really remember. It was low, at any rate.

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