Re: [Chevelle-list] Early 283 Manifold for Holley?

2003-09-11 Thread Skylark701
   I have a cast iron Holly intake with a freeze plug in the oil filler hole that can be replaced with the filler tube if you are interested.  My 283 has an intake from a 327 300hp made in the mid 60's so I can run a Carter AFB or Edelbrock carb.  The stock 4-barrel 283 intake was for a small 4

Re: [Chevelle-list] Early 283 Manifold for Holley?

2003-09-11 Thread bdo_chevelle
I'd have to doublecheck but I'm pretty sure at least the 1966 manifold accepts a squarebore carb with a square (5-1/4"?) pattern (my guess is that a 4G would fit). I had a '64 intake that took a squarebore carb but the side- to-side bolt width was less than the front-to-back width. Brad O. > W

Re: [Chevelle-list] Early 283 Manifold for Holley?

2003-09-11 Thread Clint Hooper
Yep,that engine was equipped with a Carter WCFB. Clint HooperH&H Custom,ownerLT5 Registry Directorhttp://www.LT5Registry.net/ACES #1650http://dalesplace.com/misc/friends/clint_hooper.htm - Original Message - From: John Nasta   My engine is from a 1958 Vette and t

RE: [Chevelle-list] Early 283 Manifold for Holley?

2003-09-11 Thread John Nasta
My engine is from a 1958 Vette and the original intake manifold had the oil fill tube. It was for a spreadbore carb, and a small one at that. I changed to an Edelbrock Performer.   John Nasta       -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]On Behalf O

Re: [Chevelle-list] Early 283 Manifold for Holley?

2003-09-11 Thread Clint Hooper
I don't recall any 283 intakes with that feature. Clint HooperH&H Custom,ownerLT5 Registry Directorhttp://www.LT5Registry.net/ACES #1650http://dalesplace.com/misc/friends/clint_hooper.htm - Original Message - From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]  Hi,Were there any early style (64-67) 28