Photo Captions: “Manifold Wars”

Legendary Chevy racer Bill “Grumpy” Jenkins led the charge in developing the new Pro/Stock category in 1970. Jenkins was also on the leading edge of technology in developing 2×4 intake manifolds and carburetors. Here the Malvern, PA wizard puts his magical tuning touch on the 427 big-block Chev in his ’67 Camaro. This car was […]


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Manifold Wars

Story and Photo Captions by Jim Hill The recent passing of Vic Edelbrock, Jr., brought to mind the huge contribution Vic’s Edelbrock Equipment Company and others in the intake manifold game made to the science of all-out race engine power and the industry. The name Edelbrock cast into an aluminum intake manifold, or other products, […]


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