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Old Mar 12, 2014 | 09:17 PM
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newbie with big block 400.

I need some tips on getting some low rpm torque out of my van. VOBILE is the name cause it is a van conversion / mobilehome. It is 4x4 and could be bad ads.... But it has a 2.barrel carb. And is restricted horribly...
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Old Mar 13, 2014 | 11:24 AM
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If it is working good keep the 2bbl and get a nice 2 1/2" exhaust I would NOT put headers on a motor home due to the heat. To start...
IF your budget allows ? Maybe some Edelbrock heads with smaller chamber to boost the compression a small 600 cfm 4bbl

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Old Mar 14, 2014 | 09:00 AM
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what is bad ads?

an RV cam would wake up the low end pretty well. i also agree, no on the headers.

what is the axle gearing?
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Old Mar 17, 2014 | 06:20 AM
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welcome to the forum, I agree with no headers and a 600 CFL I would go with Holley Part # 0-80457SA for the carb
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