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Old Jan 5, 2016 | 10:14 PM
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Looking to replace the carburetor in my 1977. It has a 6.6 400 in it Either wanting to go with an edelbrock or a holley. What size carburetor do I need to look for?
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Old Jan 17, 2016 | 06:45 PM
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well you want another 2-barrel carb unless you're going to upgrade the intake manifold or run an "adapter plate"
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Old Jan 17, 2016 | 07:16 PM
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Right. Going to stick with a 2 barrel. Wondering what some good options would be
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Old Jan 17, 2016 | 11:36 PM
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https://www.holley.com/products/fuel.../parts/0-4412C
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Old Jan 19, 2016 | 01:27 PM
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I stand by the Motorcraft 2150. Reliable and easy to rebuild. If i had to make a choice about the aftermarkets, from my experience the Edelbrock is less "fussy" than the Holley.
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