Re: 4.7 TB Spacer

From: Jim Miller (jim76712@swbell.net)
Date: Mon Jan 29 2001 - 22:52:59 EST


I doubt that a spacer can do very much on a dry manifold. This does not work like a
carbureted engine with a wet manifold

Chris Lambert wrote:

> Admittedly I do not know much about carbeurated engines. Carb spacers
> usually help at higher RPM's right? I saw on truckperformance.com today at
> work that they have a spacer out for the 4.7. It was like $100, I am not
> going to pay that much for a spacer but it got me thinking of making one
> myself. Maybe out of a piece of billet at work... you know just to try
> out. Dos this seem reasonable that it would help. I know that it does
> near nothing for the push rod magnums but maybe the OHC is different....
> thoughts?
>
> Chris
>
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