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460 blues

This is a discussion on 460 blues within the Leaner and Meaner Birds [1977-1979] forums, part of the Thunderbird Model Years category; i know it's not a T'Bird..but it is a Ford... i was wondering if anybody could tell me what size ...

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Old 11-07-2001, 08:25 AM
 
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i know it's not a T'Bird..but it is a Ford...
i was wondering if anybody could tell me what size carb to replace the motorcraft on my '76 Ranchero...it was supposed to have been factory with a holley but it is a motorcraft carb..the top of turns if you grab it and twist..it had an engine fire befor i got it but it wasnt severe..just got the plug wires and the carb....im putting an aluminum intake on it and i want a decent carb but no race unit lol....btw the car is the GT version with c6 auto ..the car needs some work on the rear wheel wells and such but is decent overall
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750 CFM Holley, Edelbrock Performer, Or Carter AFB Carb. The Edelbrock Performer Manifold isn't a bad intake either.
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that dude knows his carbs
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ok...750 cfm Holley to the rescue :cool:
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