Drop base type air cleaner

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==Aftermarket filter assemblies==
 
==Aftermarket filter assemblies==
Moroso and Edelbrock sell a version of the 14" diameter L88 type drop base air cleaner assembly. Neither has quite the drop of the L-88 base.
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===Edelbrock===
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Edelbrock sell a version of the 14" diameter L88 type drop base air cleaner assembly. It doesn't have quite the drop of the L-88 base.
  
[[File:Eddy drop base air cleaner.jpg‎|thumb|400px|center|Edelbrock 14” p/n 1221 drop base air cleaner assembly]]
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[[File:Eddy drop base air cleaner.jpg‎|thumb|400px|left|Edelbrock 14” p/n 1221 drop base air cleaner assembly]] <br style="clear: both"/>
  
[[File:Moroso drop base air cleaner.jpg|thumb|400px|center|Moroso p/n 65927 drop base air cleaner assembly]]
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===Moroso===
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The Moroso version of the L88 base doesn't have quite the drop of the L-88 base, either.
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[[File:Moroso drop base air cleaner.jpg|thumb|400px|left|Moroso p/n 65927 drop base air cleaner assembly]] <br style="clear: both"/>
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===CFD===
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One of the best looking air filter bases is made by [http://www.r2cperformance.com/cfd-4150-4-barrel-air-cleaner-bases-.aspx CFD]. It allows a lot of clearance and could be every bit as good as the GM OE drop base style bases.
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[[File:CFD filter base.jpg|thumb|left|450px|CFD base for 4150 Holley carb]] <br style="clear: both"/>
  
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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:

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