Edelbrock 340-360 manual

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    PERFORMER RPM Camshaft/Lifters/Lube Kit CATALOG #7177 MODEL: 340-360 c.i.d. Chrysler V8, 1967 & 1985 ©1998 Edelbrock Corp Rev 9/98 • PLEASE study these instructions carefully before installing your new camshaft. If you have any questions or problems, do not hesi- tate to call our Technical Hotline at: 1-800-416-8628. • CAMSHAFT: Edelbrock [...]

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    INSTRUCTIONS FOR ENGINE PARTS REMOVAL • BEFORE CAMSHAFT INSTALLATION 1. Disconnect battery. 2. For ease of installation, keep all parts in some sort of order. WARNING: Do not remove radiator cap or radiator hose if engine is hot. 3. Drain radiator coolant, move fan shroud back and remove fan and spacer from water pump. On air conditioned vehicles[...]

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    terminal in the cap, and with the vacuum advance canister in its original position. 3. Lightly tighten the hold-down clamp so that the distributor can still be turned to determine final setting using a timing light with the engine running. 4. Replace valve covers, carburetor linkage and remaining vacuum and electrical connections. 5. Re-install air[...]

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    • CAUTION: Use Edelbrock Performer-Plus Timing Chain and Gear Set #7803. Do not use late model timing chain and gear sets that are designed for emission-controlled engines. These timing sets are machined in a retarded position and are not rec- ommended for this camshaft installation. Edelbrock Timing Sets feature three keyways for specific timing[...]

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    CAMSHAFT: Performer RPM Hydraulic CATALOG #7177 ENGINE: Chrysler 340-360 c.i.d. V8 RPM RANGE: 1500-6500 CAUTION: Do not use dual valve springs. Use only recommended Edelbrock Sure Seat Valve Springs #5777. Use stock ratio rocker arms only. Duration at .006" Lift: Intake 308Þ Exhaust 318Þ Duration at .050" Lift: Intake 234Þ Exhaust 244?[...]