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brake vacuum boost modification - comments?

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Subject: brake vacuum boost modification - comments?
From: Florrie & Allen Bachelder <bachldrs@swva.net>
Date: Mon, 24 Jan 2000 21:10:00 -0400
Bill -

I've BTDT with my '76 B.  I used the port in the center of the SU manifold
- where the gulp valve used to be.  I found a brass elbow and hose fitting
at a local hardware store - which makes for a very secure and elegant
connection.  It works fine.

Allen

>From: Bill Saidel <saidel@crab.rutgers.edu>
>
>I recently replaced on a 76B, the Z-S carb for a pair of HIF's with the
>requisite change in manifolds.
>
>The question is rehooking up the brake vacuum boost. I thought I'd remove
>the port from the old manifold and use the same port on one of the unused
>stoppered holes in the replacement intake manifold (assuming I can get it
>off after 25 years).
>
>Is that what is done for this modification?  If not, what?

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