Edelbrock sbc vortec 283-400 c.i.d. chevy v8 User Manual
Catalog #5417
Rev. 12/05 - RS/mc
Rev. 12/05 - RS/mc
©2005 Edelbrock Corporation
Brochure #63-0472
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SBC VORTEC THREE-DEUCE INTAKE MANIFOLD
For 283-400 c.i.d. Chevy V8 With
Vortec-Style Cylinder Heads
Catalog #5417
INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS
PLEASE study these instructions carefully before beginning this installation. Most installations can be accomplished with common tools and
procedures. However, you should be familiar with and comfortable working on your vehicle. If you do not feel comfortable performing this
installation, it is recommended to have the installation completed by a qualified mechanic. If you have any questions, please call our
procedures. However, you should be familiar with and comfortable working on your vehicle. If you do not feel comfortable performing this
installation, it is recommended to have the installation completed by a qualified mechanic. If you have any questions, please call our
Technical
Hotline at: 1-800-416-8628, 7:00 am - 5:00 pm, Pacific Standard Time, Monday through Friday or e-mail us at Edelbrock@Edelbrock.com.
IMPORTANT NOTE: Proper installation is the responsibility of the installer.
Improper installation may result in poor performance and engine or vehicle damage.
PLEASE complete and mail your warranty card. Be sure to write the model number of this product in the "Part #____" space. THANK YOU.
DESCRIPTION: Because of the current high demand for multiple carburetion, Edelbrock has introduced the three two-barrel manifold #5417 for
small-block Chevrolets equipped with Vortec style cylinder heads. This manifold is primarily designed for street rod applications. Please note
“Brackets” section below for your particular installation. (
small-block Chevrolets equipped with Vortec style cylinder heads. This manifold is primarily designed for street rod applications. Please note
“Brackets” section below for your particular installation. (
NOTE: HEI distributors will not fit. Stock point-type distributors may require re-phasing
to provide adequate clearance for ignition timing adjustment.)
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EGR SYSTEMS: Intake manifold will not accept stock EGR (Exhaust Gas Recirculation) equipment. EGR systems are used on most 1972 and
later model vehicles. Check local laws for requirements.
later model vehicles. Check local laws for requirements.
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ACCESSORIES & INSTALLATION ITEMS: Major recommendations are listed below. See our catalog for details. To order a catalog, call
(800) FUN-TEAM, or visit www.edelbrock.com.
(800) FUN-TEAM, or visit www.edelbrock.com.
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CARBURETOR RECOMMENDATIONS:
CAUTION: Use only small 2 GC Rochester carburetors. For carburetors, linkage and fuel lines, we recommend that you contact Automotion
Rochester Carburetor Service, 837- 36th Avenue Northeast, Great Falls, MT, 59404- (406) 453-5395 (phone and fax).
CAUTION: Use only small 2 GC Rochester carburetors. For carburetors, linkage and fuel lines, we recommend that you contact Automotion
Rochester Carburetor Service, 837- 36th Avenue Northeast, Great Falls, MT, 59404- (406) 453-5395 (phone and fax).
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THROTTLE & ACCESSORY BRACKETS: The throttle and kickdown bracket on some vehicles may require modification to fit. This manifold
will not accept any alternator bracket assembly which mounted to the OEM manifold (check with aftermarket suppliers of alternator brackets
such as B&M, Mr. Gasket, TD Performance Products, etc.). It has no provision for ignition coil, and will accept front (early style) oil filler tube.
Valve covers with adequate ventilation provisions are required (PCV valve and breather recommended).
will not accept any alternator bracket assembly which mounted to the OEM manifold (check with aftermarket suppliers of alternator brackets
such as B&M, Mr. Gasket, TD Performance Products, etc.). It has no provision for ignition coil, and will accept front (early style) oil filler tube.
Valve covers with adequate ventilation provisions are required (PCV valve and breather recommended).
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GASKETS: Do not use competition style intake gaskets for this street manifold. Due to material deterioration over time, internal leakage of
vacuum, oil, and coolant may occur.
vacuum, oil, and coolant may occur.
INTAKE MANIFOLD
REFERENCE
RECOMMENDED GASKET
5417
(None)
Edelbrock #7235 Port: 1.08” x 2.11”, .120” Thickness
A - Carburetor will work with non-EGR or pre-emission control systems.
I - Carburetor has no provisions for evaporative canister.
CARBURETOR (Qty. 3)
REFERENCE
PARTS REQUIRED FOR INSTALLATION
Rochester 2GC Type (2bbl)
A, I
Custom throttle linkage required, refer to CAUTION above for details.
NOTE: To ensure maximum performance and a proper seal, Edelbrock gaskets which are
specifically designed and manufactured for use with Edelbrock parts must be used.