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Edelbrock part #27163 Performer EPS Vortec intake manifold is now available for small-block Chevys with Vortec or Edelbrock E-Tec cylinder heads. The Performer EPS dual-plane manifold is optimized to deliver superior performance with Edelbrock square-bore Performer Series or Thunder Series AVS carburetors. The runner design is "tuned" for peak torque around 3500 rpm on a 350-inch engine and it's ideal for power from off-idle to 5500 rpm. Dyno tests showed gains averaging 5+ ft-lbs. of torque from 3000 to 4500 rpm for more performance where you need it most. Match with a dependable Edelbrock square-bore carburetor for maximum performance gains. Will not fit under stock Corvette hood. This manifold offers a durable black power coated finish for long lasting protection and a distinctive look.
Edelbrock Engine Intake Manifold 27163
Specifications:
| Single Or Dual Plane Type | Dual |
| Center Maximum Height | 4.520 |
| Flange Type | 4150 |
| CNC Ported | No |
| Basic Operating RPM Range | Idle-5500 |
| Grade Type | Performance |
| Finish | Black Powder Coated |
| Front Maximum Height | 3.960 |
| EGR Port | No |
| RGL | WARNING: This product can expose you to Lead, which is known to the State of California to cause cancer or birth defects or other reproductive harm. For more information, visit www.P65warnings.ca.gov. |
| Vehicle Model | Chevrolet |
| Rear Maximum Height | 5.080 |
| Series | Performer |
| Material | Aluminum |
| Gasket Or Seal Included | No |
| Description_ABR | Intake Mnfld |
| Description_INV | Black Performer EPS Vortec SBC IntakeMan |
| Description_LAB | Performer EPS Vortec Intake Manifold for Small-Block Chevy, Black Finish |
| Description_ASM | Chevrolet:Small-Block Gen I Vortec:262 (4.3L)/265 (4.3L)/267 (4.4L)/283 (4.6L)/302 (4.9L)/305 (5.0L)/307 (5.0L)/327 (5.4L)/350 (5.7L)/400 (6.6L) |
| Description_EXT | Edelbrock Performer EPS Vortec Intake Manifold For Chevrolet 262-400 Small-Block V8 |
| Description_MKT | Edelbrock part #27163 Performer EPS Vortec intake manifold is now available for small-block Chevys with Vortec or Edelbrock E-Tec cylinder heads. The Performer EPS dual-plane manifold is optimized to deliver superior performance with Edelbrock square-bore Performer Series or Thunder Series AVS carburetors. The runner design is "tuned" for peak torque around 3500 rpm on a 350-inch engine and it's ideal for power from off-idle to 5500 rpm. Dyno tests showed gains averaging 5+ ft-lbs. of torque from 3000 to 4500 rpm for more performance where you need it most. Match with a dependable Edelbrock square-bore carburetor for maximum performance gains. Will not fit under stock Corvette hood. This manifold offers a durable black power coated finish for long lasting protection and a distinctive look. |
| Description_TRA | Manifold ht: A-3.87", B-5.28 |
| Description_TRA | Carb pad height: 4.57" |
| Description_TRA | Carb recommendations: Edelbrock AVS2 or Performer Series 500-650 cfm |
| Description_TRA | Port exit dimensions: 2.05" tall with slanted side walls. |
| Description_TRA | Recommended intake gasket: Edelbrock #7235 |
| Description_TRA | Use RTV sealant to properly seal end seals, such as Edelbrock High Temp Silicone sealant #1076, DO NOT USE END SEALS GASKETS. |
| Description_TRA | Sealant must be used on intake bolt threads if the threads extend into lifter valley or coolant passage. |
| Description_TRA | NPT/Pipe thread fittings require the use of Teflon tape or paste on threads to ensure proper seal. |
| Description_TRA | DO NOT OVERTIGHTEN NPT/Pipe fittings, this may cause the aluminum to crack around the fitting boss. NPT/Pipe thread is a tapered thread. |
| Description_TRA | Hardened washers Must be used with intake bolts to ensure proper torque and prevent galling of the aluminum. |
| Description_TRA | Will not fit under stock Corvette hood. |
| Description_DEF | Engine Intake Manifold |






