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Thread: 2 x 2bbl Stromberg inlet manifold for Straight 8

  1. 08-17-2016, 01:23 AM #1
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    2 x 2bbl Stromberg inlet manifold for Straight 8

    I have an inlet manifold to suit 2 x 2bbl downdraught Strombergs on a Straight 8, is it of any value to anyone?
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    What engine is it for?
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    Quote Originally Posted by bruno View Post
    What engine is it for?
    I am unsure what capacity Straight 8. My father cast this in 1960, never used, and he passed away in 1999. Just going through old storage boxes and came across it. Sorry,
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    Measure the spacing's between the runners.


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    Quote Originally Posted by Bob View Post
    Measure the spacing's between the runners.
    Will do in the morning, as it's 12:30 am now. Will post dimensions tomorrow.
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    cool. would just need simple adaptor to turn the carbs.
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    2 x 2bbl manifold

    Quote Originally Posted by vk2kt View Post
    I am unsure what capacity Straight 8. My father cast this in 1960, never used, and he passed away in 1999. Just going through old storage boxes and came across it. Sorry,
    Probably not for BUICK. Buick ports are round.

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  8. 08-20-2016, 12:17 AM #8
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    My father cast this in 1960


    eh? did he make his own molds? or was this some kind of mail order DIY kit?
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    Looks more like Packard ...

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