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Originally Posted by GH85Carrera View Post
Without a doubt the best thing I ever did to the Elky was get rid of the carb an install a throttle body fuel injection system. It starts and runs like a modern car.

I may spend the 50 bucks to dyno it one last time after 300,000 miles just to know.

I will report on the engine rebuild just to record the adventure. I really want to rebuild it myself just for the adventure. I have several friends that are gurus on small block engines. I will seek any and all advice and then make up my mind what to do.
you could always get a junkyard 350 and rebuild that. Same experience, better motor.
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