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79-80 engine 81-85 intake manifold, what gasket to use???

   
Old Mar 5, 2004 | 04:19 PM
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79-80 engine 81-85 intake manifold, what gasket to use???
hey, what gasket am i supposed to use when putting an 83-85 12a intake manifold on a 79- 80 engine?

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Old Mar 5, 2004 | 06:04 PM
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use the newer gasket if you're going to do that.

BTW- why would you downgrade from a higher flowing intake to a not-so-high flowing intake?
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Old Mar 5, 2004 | 06:07 PM
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yes, the 79-80 intake manifolds do flow better. or, have you ported the manifold a little?
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Old Mar 7, 2004 | 11:49 PM
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umm when there is a t-04 pushin into the carbuerator
i dont think there will be ANY difference in the manifolds
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