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VB8U-54 New Alkydigger produced in USA
* These open opposite of some original Hilborns Depends on if Butterflies have been Flipped
As long as you open it toward the wide side - it doesn't matter
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The 54 Spool is for low boost engines on GAS looking for the best Drive ability or Unblown
- Not all out Racing Boost 5-12 lbs on GAS
Comes with a 54 Spool unless otherwise specified -
call Braden or Mike 615-457-3192 for advice
Side Mount 8 cylinder Metering Valve- Fits 4 port and two port upright Hilborn injectors-
Will not fit Shotgun - or E-style front butterfly type without some manipulation of the hoses
This valve coordinates the fuel with the butterflies, which controls the air to the engine.
It consists of an anodized aluminum block, a metering rotor, a secondary outlet, and nozzle hose outlets.
The metering rotor is selected to serve a wide range of engine sizes and fuel requirements,
making it unnecessary to change rotor sizes when cubic inches change.
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8 cylinder, side mount assembly (for upright Hilborn 4 port and two port units ) NOT for forward facing 3" or Shotgun
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#58 rotor spool for blown alcohol w 10-25 lbs boost OR a 54 spool for Blown Gas or Ubblown on a Tunnel Ram