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[[File:Moroso drop base air cleaner.jpg|frame|left|Moroso p/n 65927 drop base air cleaner assembly]] | [[File:Moroso drop base air cleaner.jpg|frame|left|Moroso p/n 65927 drop base air cleaner assembly]] | ||
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− | ===HEI clearance=== | + | ===HEI clearance=== |
Besides the drop for hood clearance, to some having room for an HEI distributor is important. Considerable cutting was needed on the L88 base as seen below: | Besides the drop for hood clearance, to some having room for an HEI distributor is important. Considerable cutting was needed on the L88 base as seen below: | ||
[[File:L88 drop base clearance hei.jpg|frame|left|400px| L88 14" drop base HEI clearance]] | [[File:L88 drop base clearance hei.jpg|frame|left|400px| L88 14" drop base HEI clearance]] | ||
− | <br style="clear: both" />The Moroso (below) has better clearance: | + | <br style="clear: both" />The difference in the amount of drop between the two bases- the L88 is lower. Also note the Moroso (below) has better HEI clearance: |
[[File:Moroso drop base clearance hei.jpg|frame|left|400px|Moroso p/n 65927 14" drop base clearance HEI]] | [[File:Moroso drop base clearance hei.jpg|frame|left|400px|Moroso p/n 65927 14" drop base clearance HEI]] | ||
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+ | ==Other things that can be done to gain clearance== | ||
− | + | Using a bolt to hold down the air filter assembly lid will gain some clearance. Cut or find a suitable bolt that fits instead of using a stud and wing nut. | |
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