{"product_id":"7116-performer-rpm-vortec-intake-manifold-for-chevy-sbc-262-400-1996-aluminum","title":"7116 Performer RPM Vortec Intake Manifold for Chevy SBC 262-400 1996- Aluminum","description":"\u003ch2\u003e7116 Performer RPM Vortec Intake Manifold for Chevy SBC 262-400 (1996 \u0026amp; Up) - Aluminum\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eUpgrade your engine's performance with this high-quality aluminum intake manifold. Designed for Small Block Chevy engines, this aftermarket component is engineered to deliver increased power and torque across the mid-to-high RPM range. Whether you are building a street machine or a performance truck, this intake provides the airflow needed to maximize your engine's potential. This is a premium aftermarket replacement part, not an OEM original.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eKey Features \u0026amp; Benefits\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDual-plane design for optimized throttle response and power delivery across the 1,500 to 6,500 RPM range.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLightweight high-grade cast aluminum construction for superior heat dissipation.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSpecifically engineered for 1996 and later Vortec (L31) cylinder heads.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAccepts standard square-bore carburetors for versatile tuning options.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eProvides a significant performance boost over restrictive stock intake manifolds.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eCompatible Models\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eChevrolet Small Block (SBC) engines: 262, 283, 302, 305, 307, 327, 350, 400 (1996 and later)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEngines equipped with 1996-later Vortec (L31) iron or aluminum cylinder heads\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCommonly used in C\/K series trucks, Suburbans, and custom street rods\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eProduct Specifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePart Number: 7116\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaterial: Cast Aluminum\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIntake Style: Dual Plane\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMounting Style: Vortec 8-Bolt Pattern\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCarburetor Flange: Square Bore\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePart Type: Aftermarket Performance Part\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs this an OEM part?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eNo, this is a high-performance aftermarket part designed to meet or exceed original equipment standards for performance and fitment.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow do I confirm compatibility?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eTo ensure a perfect fit, please verify that your engine features 1996 or later Vortec heads with the specific 8-bolt mounting pattern. You can also compare your current setup to the part number 7116.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003chr\u003e\u003cem\u003eImportant: This is a premium aftermarket part and is not manufactured by the original equipment manufacturer (OEM). Brand names and model numbers are used for reference purposes only. Compatibility may vary depending on the machine's serial number. Please verify fitment before purchase.\u003c\/em\u003e","brand":"DURAFORCE","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53377709474065,"sku":"ZZ2R00944","price":307.79,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0250\/2446\/2929\/files\/1_397779b6-b0b0-4bf6-81e0-d354a11d8a8a.jpg?v=1775359701","url":"https:\/\/www.duraforce.com\/products\/7116-performer-rpm-vortec-intake-manifold-for-chevy-sbc-262-400-1996-aluminum","provider":"DURAFORCE","version":"1.0","type":"link"}