Detailed Description
Intake Manifold;
Edelbrock part number 2161 Performer 2-O intake manifold is designed for street 396-502 CID big-block Chevrolet V8's using general duty oval-port cylinder heads. Will not fit under hood of Corvette without hood modifications. Will not fit "tall block" V8's. May be used with OE or aftermarket carbs. Will fit 1965-90 oval port heads. Edelbrock's Patented Dual-plane, low-rise design with a 180-degree firing order greatly improves torque over a wide rpm range for excellent throttle response from off-idle through 5500rpm. This Performer intake manifold is ideal for passenger cars, trucks, 4X4s, tow vehicles and RVs. For Idle to 5500 RPM Street-Driven Performance. Dual-Plane Low-Rise Intake with 180 Degree Firing Order. Patented Runner Design Ensures Broad Torque Curve. Excellent Throttle Response and Mid-Range Power. 50-State Street Legal if Correct Carburetor Used. Will Not Fit Under Corvette Hoods. Available In Multiple Finishes. Use Choke Rod part number:[9179] for Stock Carburetor.
Years of design and testing in the area of induction technology have given the Edelbrock team invaluable insights into which characteristics work best under what conditions. For the ultimate in quality, every Edelbrock manifold is cast at the ultramodern Edelbrock Aluminum Foundry and machined on computerized machining centers at Edelbrock headquarters. Whether you're building a daily driver, ultra high-performance street machine or race car, an Edelbrock intake manifold will provide the power right where you want it. Edelbrock Manifolds are Now Available in Four Finishes for the Look You Want, (As Cast, Polished, Endurashine(R) & the ALL NEW Black Powder-Coated Finish). Performer manifolds are dual-plane, low-rise intake manifolds with a 180 degrees Fahrenheit ring order and patented runner design that you won't find in other brands. This patented design greatly improves torque over a wide rpm range for excellent throttle response, especially off-idle through the mid-range. Performers are ideal for passenger cars, trucks, 4x4s, tow vehicles and RVs. There are EGR and non-EGR versions available for most domestic V8 and some V6 engines. Most Performer intakes are 50-state street legal, when used with the correct carburetor and in the correct application.
Brand Information
Founded in 1938, Torrance-based Edelbrock, LLC is recognized as one of the nation's premier designers, manufacturers and distributors of performance replacement parts for the automotive and motorcycle aftermarkets. Edelbrock produces their core products in the United States of America using state-of-the-art equipment in their world class manufacturing facilities. Edelbrock, LLC encompasses six locations in Southern California totaling more than 500,000 square feet.
