Title: Manifold Post by: BundyFC on January 02, 2008, 09:29:18 PM hay.
has anyone heard of "Armours" manifold, i bought a set of tripple SU's today and ther on individual / single / sperate manifolds, never seen nuttin like it. :P could anyone out ther give me a little more info on them at all ?? Kind Regards, Brett - BundyFC :) Title: Re: Manifold Post by: FC427 on January 02, 2008, 09:49:24 PM Armours were a common manifold on a lot of the circuit race cars of the 70"s had a long runner for top end performance I sold a set of SU"s on one last year. Made by Warren Armours from Sydney If memory serves me right ........FC427.......
Title: Re: Manifold Post by: BundyFC on January 02, 2008, 10:21:25 PM Sweet!
thanks mate, appericate the info, these have the "Armours" cast into each unit, so at least ther the real deal. Kind Regards, Brett :) Title: Re: Manifold Post by: FC427 on January 03, 2008, 09:14:31 AM Forgot to mention Warren Armours use to run a Holden 6 powered front engine dragster at Castlereagh with this manifold and 3x 2" SU .......FC427........
Title: Re: Manifold Post by: BundyFC on January 03, 2008, 09:45:28 AM Cool!
wo8ldnt mind the head off that best. ;D Kind Regards, Brett Title: Re: Manifold Post by: crossply on January 03, 2008, 09:36:14 PM They made Armours manifolds for twin carbies too.
Not the best photos, but this is the one on my car. Cheers, Paul (http://i60.photobucket.com/albums/h24/crossply/IMGP3977.jpg) (http://i60.photobucket.com/albums/h24/crossply/IMGP3978.jpg) Title: Re: Manifold Post by: FC427 on January 03, 2008, 10:00:11 PM Had a search through some old ROD SPORTS mag dated July 9 1971 ARMOURS MANIFOLDS 452 Princes Highway Sutherland NSW TheTriple SU manifold for a Red or Grey six $26.00 and for a Grey Twin Stromberg $11.00 and $15.00 with linkages also available triple 97 manifold for red six $27.00......FC427.......
Title: Re: Manifold Post by: BundyFC on January 04, 2008, 09:24:23 AM Hay ,
here's a few pic's of the manifolds in question, i have linked them to my gallery to save web space here on the forums > http://good-times.webshots.com/photo/2765631320102052673bARgyz Kind Regards, Brett :) |