Intake and Carburetor

Jzbochat · Post by **Jzbochat** » Tue Jul 04, 2017 8:49 pm

I have a 1972 f100 with a 390 in it. The motor still has original intake and carburetor. I was wondering if I would have any problems changing the carb out for a Edelbrock 1405 4 barrel and an Edelbrock 2105 intake?

Manny · Post by **Manny** » Tue Jul 04, 2017 9:05 pm

Nope shouldn't be a problem. Its a little more involved on the FE engines as you have to removed the rocker shafts and pushrods to get the intake off. In this make certain you keep the narrow rocker shaft bolt at the oil hole is the only thing that can bite you. I would recommend a holley over the edelbrock. Just my

Jzbochat · Post by **Jzbochat** » Tue Jul 04, 2017 11:15 pm

Thank you for the advice I will look into it.

tnlprt · Post by **tnlprt** » Wed Jul 05, 2017 11:06 am

If you decide to change the intake on your FE engine search on the page for the tips and tricks..
The FE intake swap has some minor quirks

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