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Old May 26, 2008 | 02:25 PM
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will it fit?

I was woundering if any size aircleaner would fit on a 1bbl carb. like would a 4 bbl air cleaner fit up to a 1 bbl?
 
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Old May 26, 2008 | 02:49 PM
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In a word, nope. The throat size is different.
 
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Old May 26, 2008 | 05:42 PM
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only with a hammer and alot of bangin~~lol~
 
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Old May 26, 2008 | 06:43 PM
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cut the bottom out of the 1 bbl. air cleaner and mate it to the 4 bbl. cleaner
old school engineering
 
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Old May 27, 2008 | 02:29 PM
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only way itll fit is with a hella lot of beating the base. or cutting
 
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Old May 27, 2008 | 04:00 PM
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Go and check the wrecking yards.

Not only check out the ford trucks, but check out the ford vans as well, you should get lucky, and find the air cleaner you need.
 
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