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Chevrolet 396-502 V8
PERFORMER RPM 2-O (1500-6500 rpm)
Designed for street 396-502 c.i.d. Chevy V8s with large oval-port cylinder heads (1975 and earlier). This manifold offers the latest technology in dual-plane high rise design and builds outstanding horsepower while maintaining good torque and driveability. No provisions for exhaust heated chokes. Accepts late-model waterneck, air-conditioning, alternator and HEI equipment. Will not fit under stock hood of Corvette, 1965-67 Chevelle, or 1967-81 Camaro.

Applications Part #
Performer RPM 2-O (non-EGR) #7161
Performer RPM 2-O (non-EGR) w/ EnduraShine finish #71614
Polished Performer RPM 2-O (non-EGR) #71611
 
Carburetor Recommendations: Edelbrock Thunder Series AVS or Performer Series carb, 650-800 cfm (see Carbs & Accessories), use bracket #8031 for 1972-78

Installation Notes: Recommended intake gasket: Edelbrock #7203. Manifold height: A-4.45", B-6.0", see A/B Measurements. Port exit dimensions: 1.60" x 1.94".

 

Chevrolet 396-502 V8
PERFORMER RPM 2-R (1500-6500 rpm)
Designed for street 396-502 c.i.d. Chevrolet V8s with high-performance rectangular-port cylinder heads. This manifold offers the latest technology in dual-plane high-rise design. It offers maximum horsepower with a broad torque curve for great street high-performance. No provisions for exhaust heated chokes. Accepts late-model waterneck, air-conditioning, alternator and HEI equipment. Will not fit under stock hood of Corvette, 1965-67 Chevelle or 1967-81 Camaro.
Applications Part #
Performer RPM 2-R (non-EGR) #7163
Performer RPM 2-R (non-EGR) w/ Polished finish #71631
 
Carburetor Recommendations: Edelbrock Thunder Series AVS or Performer Series carb, 650-800 cfm (see Carbs & Accessories), use bracket #8031 for 1972-78

Installation Notes: Recommended intake gasket: Edelbrock #7202. Manifold height: A-4.45", B-6.0" (.25" taller than stock high-rise aluminum manifold) see A/B Measurements. Port exit dimensions: 1.56" x 2.24".

 

Chevrolet 396-502 V8
PERFORMER RPM Q-JET (1500-6500 rpm)
Designed especially for spread-bore carburetors but also works with Edelbrock square-bore carbs without adapter on street 396-502 c.i.d. Chevy V8s with large oval-port (1975 and earlier) heads. No provisions for hot air style chokes. Accepts divorced choke, late-model waterneck, air-conditioning, alternator and HEI equipment. Will not fit under stock hood of Corvette, 1965-67 Chevelle or 1967-81 Camaro.
Applications Part #
Performer RPM 2-O Q-Jet (oval-port, non-EGR) #7164
Performer RPM 2-O Q-Jet (oval-port, non-EGR) w/ Polished finish #71641
 
Carburetor Recommendations: Edelbrock Thunder Series AVS or Performer Series carb, 650-800 cfm (see Carbs & Accessories), use bracket #8031 for 1972-78

Installation Notes: Recommended intake gasket: Edelbrock #7203. Manifold height: A-4.45", B-6.0" see A/B Measurements. Port exit dimensions: 1.61" x 1.93". For divorced choke use #9178.

 
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