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Feb 7, 2020 | 05:29 PM

Drsantos

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Air cleaner spacers

Just installed HEI distributor need to raise air cleaner stock 3 1/8 carb neck . Is there one for this all I see is 5 1/8 ones

Feb 7, 2020 | 08:54 PM

OLDSter Ralph

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What carburetor are you using ?

Feb 7, 2020 | 10:16 PM

bccan

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Summit, Jeg’s, internet sellers $10 - $30. We used a 70-72 Chevelle Cowl Induction spacer, appx $30.

Feb 8, 2020 | 03:12 AM

joe_padavano

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A 3 1/8' carb air horn sounds like a 2GC. I'm not aware of a readily available 2bbl spacer like that.

Feb 8, 2020 | 10:08 AM

shiftbyear

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3" pvc maybe? Sounds like a trip to Home Depot, maybe copper or steel pipe cut down?

Feb 8, 2020 | 12:27 PM

Drsantos

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Made one from oak with 3-1/8 hole saw, will machine one from alum. Next week

Feb 9, 2020 | 02:13 PM

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Made one from oak with 3-1/8 hole saw, will machine one from alum. Next week

Bitchin', love those home engineering solutions. Post a pic.

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