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Old 08-09-2020, 05:41 PM   #146
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Default Re: Let's build a drag race 8BA engine

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On the carbureation end of it, hook up a vacuum gauge and test the vacuum at WOT, in your torque range (Hardest pulling) and if you have more than 1.5" of vacuum (you need bigger carbs) or less than .5" (you need smaller carbs) and you need to keep the A/F ratio, as close to 12.5, as you can.
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