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Can i use my stock HEI with an aftermarket Carb and intake

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Old 09-05-2003, 05:07 PM
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Car: 82 z-28
Engine: L69
Transmission: muncie T-10
Can i use my stock HEI with an aftermarket Carb and intake

just like the subject line says.

stock vaccum advance, with edelbrock 1406 carb and performer 2101 manifold
Old 09-05-2003, 07:37 PM
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as long as you have a carb on the car right now I don't see you runnin into any problems.
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As long as it's not the stock computer controlled HEI distributor you can use it with an aftermarket carb. in fact, if you go non-computer controlled on one (carb or distributor) you should always go non-computer controlled on the other.
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