PERFORMER RPM (1500-6500 rpm)
Designed for 1955-86 262-400 c.i.d. Chevy V8s for maximum power and a broad torque curve for high-performance street/marine. Provides power like a single-plane and throttle response like a dual-plane. Has provisions to add oil fill tube. No provisions for exhaust heated or stock-style choke. Accepts late-model waterneck, air-conditioning, alternator and H.E.I. Will fit cast iron Chevrolet Bowtie heads, but will not fit 1987 and later cast iron heads. Will not fit under stock Corvette hood.
Chevrolet 262-400 Small-Block V8
PERFORMER RPM LS1 (1500-6500 rpm)
For Chevrolet LS1 V8
This powerful new manifold is designed for the popular Chevrolet LS1 (5.7L) small-block V8
originally used in 1997 and later Corvettes and 1998-02 Camaros and Firebirds. It also fits
the Corvette LS6 engine and any other Gen III engine including the LM7 (5.3L), LR4 (4.8L),
and LQ4 (6.0L). It allows the use of a carburetor on these originally computer-controlled
engines, offering maximum power and a broad torque curve from 1500 to 6500 rpm. This
manifold made 410 hp and 418 ft/lbs. of torque in dyno tests with our matching cam #2215
and Performer Series carb #1413. The Performer RPM LS1 includes a wiring harness and
unique electronic Timing Control Module made by MSD® which works with OE sensors to fire
the coil-on-plug ignition system and offers a choice of six timing curves. A special throttle
and trans bracket that works with 700R-4, 200R-4 and Turbo 350 transmissions is included,
making the LS1 engine an easy retro-fit into any muscle car, street rod or marine application.
Carburetor Recommendations for the Performer RPM Vortec:
Edelbrock Thunder Series AVS or Performer Series carb, 600-800 cfm.
Installation Notes: Uses LS1/LS6 style individual port o-ring seals. Crankshaft sleeve #HP3795 and
Flexplate #HP4004 is recommended when using a TH350, TH400 or 700R4 on a LS1; these items are
available through Hughes Performance retailers or you can call Hughes at 800-274-RACE.
Manifold height: A-4.50", B-5.40" see A/B Measurements. Port exit dimensions: .98" x 2.72".
Ford 260-289-302 V8
PERFORMER RPM 302 (1500-6500 rpm)
Designed for street 289-302 c.i.d. Ford V8s. This dual-plane high rise manifold has excellent
high rpm power while retaining throttle response. #7121 is stock replacement/street legal part
for Shelby Mustangs with 289 c.i.d. V8 with OEM 4V carb; 1965-66. No provisions for exhaust heated choke.
Available with standard finish or polished. Aftermarket 4-bbl carbs are not compatible with Ford Auto
Overdrive Transmission (AOD) unless used with Lokar bracket SRK-4000, see note at bottom of this page.
Available with standard finish or polished.
Carburetor Recommendations:
Edelbrock Thunder Series AVS or Performer Series carb, 600-750 cfm ,
for auto. trans. use our #1483 & #1490 or #1844 & #1845
Installation Notes: Will not fit 255 c.i.d. V8. Recommended intake gasket: Edelbrock #7220.
Manifold Height: A-4.30", B-5.50" see A/B Measurements. Port exit dimensions: 1.05" x 1.86".
Chrysler 413-440 V8
PERFORMER RPM 440 (1500-6500 rpm)
Designed for 413-426-440 c.i.d. Chrysler V8s. Dual-plane design results in excellent low-rpm
torque and outstanding high-rpm hp. For high-performance street/strip applications. Will not fit
1962-64 Max Wedge heads.
Carburetor Recommendations:
Edelbrock Thunder Series AVS or Performer Series carb, 650-800 cfm,
use our #1481 or #1843 Throttle/Transmission Lever Kit.
Installation Notes: Recommended intake gasket: #7225. Manifold height: A-4.90", B-5.80"
see A/B Measurements. Manifold is 1.7" taller than stock. Port exit dimensions: 1.13" x 2.09". Manifold measure 8.75" across block.
PERFORMER RPM FE (1500-6500 rpm)
Designed for high-performance street 390-406-410-427-428 c.i.d. Ford FE V8s with standard 390-428 c.i.d., 427 low/medium-rise or Edelbrock Performer RPM FE heads. The dual-plane constant cross-sectional area design builds low and mid-range acceleration while optimized runner paths make exceptional top-end hp. Has provision for adding the PCV or breather flange at rear. No exhaust crossover passage.
Carburetor Recommendations: Edelbrock Thunder Series AVS or Performer Series carb, 650-800 cfm , for auto. trans. use our #1483 or #1844
Installation Notes: Recommended intake gasket: Edelbrock #7224 or Fel-Pro #1247. Manifold height.: A-4.89", B-6.04"; Carb pad height: 5.46" see A/B Measurements. Port exit dimensions: 1.16" x 1.97".
Chevrolet 262-400 Small-Block V8
PERFORMER RPM VORTEC (1500-6500 rpm)
Based on the highly successful and powerful Edelbrock #7101, this single four-barrel intake is
designed for the street rod, marine and engine swap market utilizing 262-400 c.i.d. Chevy V8s
with 1996 and later Vortec (L31) cast iron or the Edelbrock E-Tec aluminum heads. An external water bypass
boss is machined into the front of the water crossover for use on 1996 and later Vortec production engines.
Manifold accepts square-bore carbs only. For street and marine engines operating from idle-5500 rpm, see
the Performer Vortec manifold. Will not fit under stock Corvette hood.
Available with standard finish or polished.
Carburetor Recommendations:
Edelbrock Thunder Series AVS or Performer Series carb, 650-800 cfm ,
use bracket #8032 for 1972-78.
Installation Notes: Recommended intake gasket: Edelbrock #7235 or GM #89017465.
Manifold height: A-4.20", B-5.25" see A/B Measurements. Port exit dimensions: 2.05" tall (odd shaped width). Stock brackets will require modification to fit the upright manifold bolt holes. Use Edelbrock Vortec throttle bracket #8032, see Throttle Brackets and Hardware
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Chevrolet 262-400 Small-Block V8
PERFORMER RPM LS1 (1500-6500 rpm)
For Chevrolet LS1 V8
This powerful new manifold is designed for the popular Chevrolet LS1 (5.7L) small-block V8
originally used in 1997 and later Corvettes and 1998-02 Camaros and Firebirds. It also fits
the Corvette LS6 engine and any other Gen III engine including the LM7 (5.3L), LR4 (4.8L),
and LQ4 (6.0L). It allows the use of a carburetor on these originally computer-controlled
engines, offering maximum power and a broad torque curve from 1500 to 6500 rpm. This
manifold made 410 hp and 418 ft/lbs. of torque in dyno tests with our matching cam #2215
and Performer Series carb #1413. The Performer RPM LS1 includes a wiring harness and
unique electronic Timing Control Module made by MSD® which works with OE sensors to fire
the coil-on-plug ignition system and offers a choice of six timing curves. A special throttle
and trans bracket that works with 700R-4, 200R-4 and Turbo 350 transmissions is included,
making the LS1 engine an easy retro-fit into any muscle car, street rod or marine application.
Carburetor Recommendations for the Performer RPM Vortec:
Edelbrock Thunder Series AVS or Performer Series carb, 600-800 cfm.
Installation Notes: Uses LS1/LS6 style individual port o-ring seals. Crankshaft sleeve #HP3795 and
Flexplate #HP4004 is recommended when using a TH350, TH400 or 700R4 on a LS1; these items are
available through Hughes Performance retailers or you can call Hughes at 800-274-RACE.
Manifold height: A-4.50", B-5.40" see A/B Measurements. Port exit dimensions: .98" x 2.72".
Oldsmobile 307-403 V8
PERFORMER RPM OLDS 350 (1500-6500 rpm)
Designed for 330-350-403 c.i.d. Oldsmobiles and 1980-1/2 to 1985 307 c.i.d. engines with
5A heads (casting #3317). The Performer RPM Olds manifold is a high-rise, dual-plane design
with 180° firing order engineered for maximum top-end horsepower while maintaining throttle response.
Port flange has extra material above the runner for use with cast iron 455 heads and Edelbrock Performer
RPM heads #60519. Has clearance for HEI distributor. Carb pad accepts square-bore carbs without adapters.
Carburetor Recommendations:
Edelbrock Thunder Series AVS or Performer Series carb, 650-800 cfm
Installation Notes: Recommended intake gasket: Fel-Pro #MS96027. No provision for OEM choke. Will not
clear hood on 403 Olds, Firebird/TA. OEM carb requires conversion to electric/manual choke. Manifold
Height: 2" taller than stock A-4.80", B-5.80"; Carb pad height: 5.30" see A/B Measurements. Port exit dimensions: 1.22" x 1.86".
Chevrolet 396-502 V8
PERFORMER RPM 2-O (1500-6500 rpm)
Designed for street 396-502 c.i.d. Chevy V8s with large oval-port cylinder heads (1975 and
earlier). This manifold offers the latest technology in dual-plane high rise design and builds
outstanding horsepower while maintaining good torque and driveability. No provisions for exhaust heated
chokes. Accepts late-model waterneck, air-conditioning, alternator and HEI equipment. Will not fit under
stock hood of Corvette, 1965-67 Chevelle, or 1967-81 Camaro.
Carburetor Recommendations:
Edelbrock Thunder Series AVS or Performer Series carb, 650-800 cfm, use bracket #8031 for 1972-7.
Installation Notes: Recommended intake gasket: Edelbrock #7203. Manifold height: A-4.45", B-6.0",
see A/B Measurements. Port exit dimensions: 1.60" x 1.94".
Pontiac 326-455 V8
PERFORMER RPM PONTIAC (1500-6500 rpm)
Designed for 1965-79 street 326-455 c.i.d. Pontiac V8s (except Ram Air V). Will not fit
265/301 V8s. Provides maximum high-rpm power while maintaining good throttle response for
street. Recommended for high-performance street, strip and marine. Has clearance for HEI distributor.
Will not fit under Trans Am Shaker hood without modifications.
Carburetor Recommendations:
Edelbrock Thunder Series AVS or Performer Series carb, 650-800 cfm.
Installation Notes: Recommended intake gasket: Edelbrock #7280. No provisions for OEM choke. OEM carb
requires conversion to electric/manual choke. For 1968-71 use #8015 throttle bracket. Manifold height:
1-1/4" taller than stock, A-6.88", B-8.00" (measured to engine block), see A/B Measurements.
Port exit dimensions: 1.10" x 2.06".
Ford 351 Windsor V8
PERFORMER RPM 351W (1500-6500 rpm)
Designed for 1969 and later 351 Windsor Ford V8 high-performance engines with Edelbrock
Performer RPM cylinder heads, modified OEM cylinder heads or equivalent. The dual-plane
design offers good throttle response with excellent top-end power for the street. No provisions for choke or
rear water crossover. Will fit 1964-1/2 to 1970 Mustangs. Will not fit under stock hood of 1974-78 or 1979-
95 Mustangs. Aftermarket 4-bbl carbs are not compatible with Ford Auto Overdrive Transmission (AOD)
unless used with Lokar bracket SRK-4000, see note at bottom of this page.
Carburetor Recommendations:
Edelbrock Thunder Series AVS or Performer Series carb, 650-800 cfm,
for auto. trans. use our #1483 & #1491 or #1844 & #184.
Installation Notes: Use 12-bolt intake gasket set (Edelbrock #7220 recommended). For van installations
use OEM Ford "van" intake gasket set; will fit early 16-bolt head with Ford 16-bolt intake gasket set.
Manifold height: A-4.30", B-5.30" see A/B Measurements. Port exit dimensions: 1.12" x 1.86".
Chrysler 361-400 V8
PERFORMER RPM 383 (1500-6500 rpm)
Designed for 361-383-400 c.i.d. Chryslers. Dual-plane design results in excellent
low-end torque and high-rpm power. High flow runner design will handle the popular stroker
combinations. For high-performance street/strip applications. Will not fit 1962-64 Max Wedge heads.
Carburetor Recommendations:
Edelbrock Thunder Series AVS or Performer Series carb, 650-800 cfm,
use our #1481 or #1843 Throttle/Transmission Lever Ki.
Installation Notes: Recommended intake gasket: #7225. Manifold height.: A-4.90", B-5.80" see A/B Measurements. Port exit dimensions: 1.13" x 2.13".
Chevrolet 262-400 Small-Block V8
PERFORMER RPM (1500-6500 rpm)
Designed for 1955-86 262-400 c.i.d. Chevy V8s for maximum power and a broad torque curve
for high-performance street/marine. Provides power like a single-plane and throttle response like
a dual-plane. Has provisions to add oil fill tube. No provisions for exhaust heated or stock-style choke.
Accepts late-model waterneck, air-conditioning, alternator and H.E.I. Will fit cast iron Chevrolet Bowtie heads,
but will not fit 1987 and later cast iron heads. Will not fit under stock Corvette hood. Available with standard
finish, polished or EnduraShine finish
Chrysler 318/360 V8
PERFORMER RPM 340/360 (1500-6500 rpm)
Designed for 340-360 c.i.d. Chrysler V8s and 318 c.i.d. engines with 340-360 cylinder
heads. Latest technology in dual-plane design results in both excellent low-rpm torque and
outstanding high-rpm horsepower. Recommended for high-performance street, strip and fresh water marine
applications. Accepts 1975 and earlier waterneck only. Will not accept stock Thermo-Quad carburetor. Will not fit
1992 and later Magnum engines. Match with Performer heads #60779 for maximum performance.
Carburetor Recommendations:
Edelbrock Thunder Series AVS or Performer Series carb, 650-800 cfm,
use our #1481 or #1843 Throttle/Transmission Lever Ki.
Installation Notes: Recommended intake gasket: Edelbrock #7276, Fel-Pro #1213, Chrysler #4397642 (or equivalent) for
340 & 360. Manifold height: A-4.9", B-5.8" see A/B Measurements. Port exit dimensions: 1.01" x 2.17". 1979 & later
rotary A/C compressor will not clear waterneck.
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Ford 429/460 V8
PERFORMER RPM 460 (1500-6500 rpm)
Designed for high-performance street 429-460 Ford V8s with standard or Cobra-Jet cylinder
heads. Latest technology in dual-plane design results in excellent low- and mid-range torque
and outstanding horsepower on appropriately equipped engines. Will accept square-bore or spread-bore
carburetors. Will not fit 1988 and later models. Note: Early Cobra-Jets came with Quadrajets.
Carburetor Recommendations:
Edelbrock Thunder Series AVS or Performer Series carb, 650-800 cfm,
for auto. trans. use our #1483 & #1495 or #1844 & #1848.
Installation Notes: Recommended intake gasket: Edelbrock #7223, Fel-Pro
#1230 or #1231. Manifold height: A-4.81", B-6.15"; Carb pad height:
5.48" see A/B Measurements. Port exit dimensions: 1.76" x 2.06".
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Ford Mustang 5.0L EFI V8
PERFORMER 5.0 RPM II (1500-6500 rpm)
The Performer 5.0 RPM II manifold for 1986-95 5.0L Mustangs has shown significant gains
in horsepower over existing designs in the 1500 to 6500 rpm range, and is ideally suited for
street and strip applications. This manifold consists of a V-shaped crossover with an increasing crosssectional
area, which passes over to eight large tapered runners. The upper manifold is powder-coated light
titanium gray. Our 70mm throttle body is recommended.1994-95 Mustangs require Throttle Body Adapter
#3835 and Adapter Kit #8025 , and Strut Tower Brace #5225. May not fit
with stock hood of 1994-95 Mustangs, aftermarket hood recommended. 50-state street legal for 1986-95
Ford Mustangs with 5.0L V8.
Installation Notes: Recommended intake gasket: Edelbrock #7220. Air valve location is 0.30" higher and
0.50" forward from stock. see A/B Measurements. Port exit dimensions: 1.16" x 2.0". Recommended cams: Ford SVO X-303 or Z-303.
Chevrolet 262-400 Small-Block V8
PERFORMER RPM Q-JET (1500-6500 rpm)
Designed for 1955-86 262-400 c.i.d. Chevy V8s for spread-bore (Q-Jet) or square-bore carbs.
Delivers maximum power and a broad torque curve for high-performance street. Carb pad will
accept square-bore carbs without adapters. Performer RPM Q-Jet has same provisions as #7101 (see above).
Will not fit under stock Corvette hood.
Carburetor Recommendations:
Edelbrock Thunder Series AVS or Performer Series carb, 650-800 cfm ,
use bracket #8031 or #8036 for 1972-78
Installation Notes: Recommended intake gasket: Edelbrock #7201. Manifold height: A-4.20", B-5.25" see
A/B Measurements. Port exit dimensions: 1.16" x 1.92". Use rod #9172 for divorced choke.
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Chevrolet 396-502 V8
PERFORMER RPM 2-R (1500-6500 rpm)
Designed for street 396-502 c.i.d. Chevrolet V8s with high-performance rectangular-port
cylinder heads. This manifold offers the latest technology in dual-plane high-rise design. It
offers maximum horsepower with a broad torque curve for great street high-performance. No provisions
for exhaust heated chokes. Accepts late-model waterneck, air-conditioning, alternator and HEI equipment.
Will not fit under stock hood of Corvette, 1965-67 Chevelle or 1967-81 Camaro.
Carburetor Recommendations:
Edelbrock Thunder Series AVS or Performer Series carb, 650-800 cfm, use bracket #8031 for 1972-7.
Installation Notes: Recommended intake gasket: Edelbrock #7202. Manifold height: A-4.45", B-6.0"
(.25" taller than stock high-rise aluminum manifold) see A/B Measurements. Port exit dimensions: 1.56" x 2.24".
Pontiac 326-455 V8
PERFORMER RPM PONTIAC (1500-6500 rpm)
Designed for 1965-79 street 326-455 c.i.d. Pontiac V8s (except Ram Air V). Will not fit
265/301 V8s. Provides maximum high-rpm power while maintaining good throttle response for
street. Recommended for high-performance street, strip and marine. Has clearance for HEI distributor.
Will not fit under Trans Am Shaker hood without modifications.
Carburetor Recommendations:
Edelbrock Thunder Series AVS or Performer Series carb, 650-800 cfm.
Installation Notes: Recommended intake gasket: Edelbrock #7280. No provisions for OEM choke. OEM carb
requires conversion to electric/manual choke. For 1968-71 use #8015 throttle bracket. Manifold height:
1-1/4" taller than stock, A-6.88", B-8.00" (measured to engine block), see A/B Measurements.
Port exit dimensions: 1.10" x 2.06".
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Chevrolet 396-502 V8
PERFORMER RPM Q-JET (1500-6500 rpm)
Designed especially for spread-bore carburetors but also works with Edelbrock square-bore
carbs without adapter on street 396-502 c.i.d. Chevy V8s with large oval-port (1975 and earlier)
heads. No provisions for hot air style chokes. Accepts divorced choke, late-model waterneck, air-conditioning,
alternator and HEI equipment. Will not fit under stock hood of Corvette, 1965-67 Chevelle or 1967-81 Camaro.
Carburetor Recommendations:
Edelbrock Thunder Series AVS or Performer Series carb, 650-800 cfm, use bracket #8031 for 1972-7.
Installation Notes: Recommended intake gasket: Edelbrock #7203. Manifold height: A-4.45", B-6.0"
see A/B Measurements. Port exit dimensions: 1.61" x 1.93". For divorced choke use #9178.
Chevrolet 262-400 Small-Block V8
PERFORMER RPM (1500-6500 rpm)
Designed for 1955-86 262-400 c.i.d. Chevy V8s for maximum power and a broad torque curve
for high-performance street/marine. Provides power like a single-plane and throttle response like
a dual-plane. Has provisions to add oil fill tube. No provisions for exhaust heated or stock-style choke.
Accepts late-model waterneck, air-conditioning, alternator and H.E.I. Will fit cast iron Chevrolet Bowtie heads,
but will not fit 1987 and later cast iron heads. Will not fit under stock Corvette hood. Available with standard
finish, polished or EnduraShine finish.
Ford 332-428 V8
PERFORMER RPM FE (1500-6500 rpm)
Designed for high-performance street 390-406-410-427-428 c.i.d. Ford FE V8s with standard
390-428 c.i.d., 427 low/medium-rise or Edelbrock Performer RPM FE heads. The dual-plane
constant cross-sectional area design builds low and mid-range acceleration while optimized runner paths
make exceptional top-end hp. Has provision for adding the PCV or breather flange at rear. No exhaust
crossover passage.
Carburetor Recommendations:
Edelbrock Thunder Series AVS or Performer Series carb, 650-800 cfm ,
for auto. trans. use our #1483 or #1844
Installation Notes: Recommended intake gasket: Edelbrock #7224 or
Fel-Pro #1247. Manifold height.: A-4.89", B-6.04"; Carb pad height:
5.46" see A/B Measurements. Port exit dimensions: 1.16" x 1.97".
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Ford 260-289-302 V8 (For Cleveland Heads)
PERFORMER RPM E-BOSS 302 MANIFOLD
With the new Performer RPM E-Boss 302 manifold #7129, you can build a
mock Boss engine by using a standard 302 block and Performer RPM
Cleveland cylinder heads #61689 or #61699. For high-performance street
and competition, our dual-plane design makes outstanding power from
1500 to 6500 rpm. The Cleveland port layout and intake bolt hole
pattern fit both 2V and 4V heads. Features include 8.2" deck height,
Windsor end rails, water neck and distributor clearance plus front and
rear water bosses. Match with an Edelbrock Performer or Thunder Series
AVS carburetor. Will not fit OE Boss 302 engines. Available with
standard finish or polished.
Carburetor Recommendations:
Edelbrock Thunder Series AVS or Performer Series carb, 600-800 cfm.
Recommended intake gasket: Edelbrock #7265. Manifold height: A-4.42", B-5.70"; Carb pad height: 5.06". see A/B Measurements. Port exit dimensions: 1.42" x 2.07".
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PERFORMER RPM W-SERIES MANIFOLD
FOR 348/409 CHEVY
These new Performer RPM intake manifolds are designed to fit 1958-1965 Chevrolet 348/409
"W-Series" big-block engines. Two version are available; one for small-port cast iron heads and the
other for factory large port or with our Performer RPM "W-Series" heads #60809 or #60819. They
both deliver improved performance in the mid to high rpm range when combined with Edelbrock
carburetor's. Both also feature a front mounted oil fill tube for those who want the nostalgic look of
our Classic series valve covers with no breathers. Includes Oil fill Tube (not installed) and matching push-in breather
cap. The Oil Fill Tube and Breather are also sold separately as #4803. For square-bore carburetor's only.
Carburetor Recommendations:
Edelbrock Thunder Series AVS or Performer Series carb, 600-800 cfm,
use bracket #8032 for 1972-7.
Installation Notes: #7158 Recommended intake gasket: Edelbrock #7242 or
Fel-Pro MS9459B. Manifold height: A-4.35", B-5.54"; Carb pad height:
4.95". #7159 Recommended intake gasket: Edelbrock #7240 or Fel-Pro
MS9788B. Manifold height: A-4.35", B-5.54"; Carb pad height: 4.62" see A/B Measurements. Port exit dimensions: 2.39" x 1.16".
Chevrolet 396-502 V8
PERFORMER RPM 2-O (1500-6500 rpm)
Designed for street 396-502 c.i.d. Chevy V8s with large oval-port cylinder heads (1975 and
earlier). This manifold offers the latest technology in dual-plane high rise design and builds
outstanding horsepower while maintaining good torque and driveability. No provisions for exhaust heated
chokes. Accepts late-model waterneck, air-conditioning, alternator and HEI equipment. Will not fit under
stock hood of Corvette, 1965-67 Chevelle, or 1967-81 Camaro.
Carburetor Recommendations:
Edelbrock Thunder Series AVS or Performer Series carb, 650-800 cfm, use bracket #8031 for 1972-7.
Installation Notes: Recommended intake gasket: Edelbrock #7203. Manifold height: A-4.45", B-6.0",
see A/B Measurements. Port exit dimensions: 1.60" x 1.94".







