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rich weyand · 05-15-2016, 12:47 PM

If you get the air-gap manifold, you need to run the thermac air cleaner setup, or have some other arrangement for carb heat, or the carb will never warm up in the winter and you will get miserable gas mileage and performance. See here:
http://forum.73-87chevytrucks.com/sm...?topic=27239.0

05-15-2016, 12:47 PM	#7
rich weyand Registered User Join Date: Apr 2014 Location: Bloomington Indiana Posts: 1,041	Re: Which intake should i use? 383 stroker with vortec heads? If you get the air-gap manifold, you need to run the thermac air cleaner setup, or have some other arrangement for carb heat, or the carb will never warm up in the winter and you will get miserable gas mileage and performance. See here: http://forum.73-87chevytrucks.com/sm...?topic=27239.0 __________________ Rich Weyand 1978 K10 RCSB DD.