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Old Apr 12, 2023 | 06:45 PM
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I would have to see to believe they ever put a Quadrojst carb on any motor


Read the paragraph below where it says "Beyond the Boss 9":

https://www.motortrend.com/how-to/bi...-engine-guide/
 
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You sure that autolite on that 390 is a spread bore?
 
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You sure that autolite on that 390 is a spread bore?


Man some folks just can't let stuff go.
 
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Take a picture of those back bores and I'll believe you
 
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Originally Posted by jas88

This is a pic of the 390 in my 1974 F-350 tow truck with Motorcraft 4150 on a stock manifold with no adaptor.

Originally Posted by manicmechanic007
The carb on his engine is definitely not the carb on the cover of this manual.




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Take a picture of those back bores and I'll believe you
the pic he posted of that Motorcraft carb is definitely a spread bore.
 
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