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Gene F · 09-06-2021, 07:30 PM

I took my 2 barrel off my 57 292. The thing had a rebuilt carb, and it still got 12MPG at 70MPH. I have a tri-power unit now. So if you are going 2 barrel for mileage, forget it.

09-06-2021, 07:30 PM	#20
Gene F Senior Member Join Date: Mar 2012 Location: Ohio Posts: 1,975	Re: preferred 2 barrel Y-block intake manifold? I took my 2 barrel off my 57 292. The thing had a rebuilt carb, and it still got 12MPG at 70MPH. I have a tri-power unit now. So if you are going 2 barrel for mileage, forget it.