390 intake swap

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dablack00
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Re: 390 intake swap

Post by dablack00 »

Looks great. Just make sure that return spring doesn't start eating into your coil wire. Maybe find a little clip that will bolt down below the nut that holds the carb down. I just don't want to see a post from you a year from now saying, "No spark and I can't figure out why?" :lol:
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Re: 390 intake swap

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I hooked my spring back to one of old trapeze bolts on my 71.
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