Seems to me the easiest route to take would be to make a plate to
match the carb flanges on the 3 deuce manifold that was large enough
for the blower to sit on. May not be perfect as trying to mill away
the top half of the intake but a lot less trouble.
BillB
----- Original Message -----
From: "Dick J" <lsr_man@yahoo.com>
To: <ARDUNDOUG@aol.com>; <land-speed@autox.team.net>
Sent: Monday, November 06, 2000 12:28 PM
Subject: Blower Manifolds
> Chevy or not, I still have a roadster to build.
> Has anybody every machined (surface ground) the
> top off of a stock cast iron manifold until all
> of the runners were opened in order to weld on a
> plate or plenum to create a blower manifold?
> There is virtually nothing except a three deuce
> set-up available for that old Dodge 241 any more,
> and I would really like to put a blower on it. I
> know I could rig up a centrifugal with a newer
> two barrel without too much trouble, but that
> motor really wants to have a jimmy on top of it!
> I'm not sure I'm up to fabing a sheet metal
> intake, but I guess I could buy a mig and it
> could be a good "welding class project" for me.
> Any ideas?
>
> Thanks
>
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