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General Category => Quadrajet Carb Talk and Tips => Topic started by: firedan on November 24, 2012, 06:08:55 PM

Title: carb difference
Post by: firedan on November 24, 2012, 06:08:55 PM

i have two quad jet one is original and to my 78trans am W-72 400 auto with the numbers 17058266 and the other is 17058278 i know both are from 78 cars and automatics but what else is different. thank you

Title: Re: carb difference
Post by: Cliff Ruggles on November 27, 2012, 04:40:23 AM

Very little difference, same castings, throttle body, airhorn, etc.  Might be a vacuum fitting or two that aren't the same, and slightly different calibration, that would be about it.....Cliff