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Old 08-14-2013, 03:12 PM   #312
twisty
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Re: Post your best budget mods! ($50 or less)

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Originally Posted by 70BLAZERX2 View Post
Get a HEI distributor advance curve kit...change it to the lightest springs in the kit and get a 1977 corvette vacuum advance unit.

These 2 will cost about $35 and will gain use about 15 horsepower out of your smallblock with about 30 minutes to put them in...and you will feel the difference it will make..Under $50
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Whats so much more special about the corvette vac can? jw not trying to be smart...
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It had a totally different power curve in it..for the vette camshaft.

It dont hurt to ask..

It will wake up even a 86 stock 305 in a 4x4...make it pull like a 350...Yes it does work..and its cheap.
is there a diagram for the vacuum line set up for the 250 i6 motor? mine is all disconnected, id like to replace all the lines and stuff, may as well get the better can and stuff while im doing that.
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