[DeTomaso] Intake manifold tilt

jgkrenton at comcast.net jgkrenton at comcast.net
Sun Mar 30 23:13:51 EDT 2008


Sean:

For some reason, I still have my OEM spacer setting in the top of my tools box.  It measures 2.5 degrees.

FYI

Jeff/2467.

-------------- Original message -------------- 
From: "Sean Korb" <spkorb at gmail.com> 

> My newly reborn Pantera has some carburetor issues. I think it's a little 
> tilted after I installed my injector bung festooned manifold. Does anyone 
> know how many degrees I should shave a carburetor spacer to get it level 
> again? It looks like about 5 degrees, and the angle finder has it somewhere 
> between 4 and 6 degrees, but I thought there might be an accepted angle for 
> Panteras. 
> 
> Of course, I could work on getting the EFI working instead :) 
> 
> -- 
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