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Old 08-23-2014, 04:29 PM   #35
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Default Re: Four barrel

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Originally Posted by jimTN View Post
What about the slant you have as a result of the manifold being for a 49-53? I would think that would pose a problem installed in a 41 where the top of the manifold was level. I have one of those and have thought about having a wedge machined to make the carb set level.
I didn't like the looks of the angled carb flange when installed in my '40' so I milled the carb flange parallel to the bottom of the manifold.
It took about twenty minutes to setup & mill. Now it looks right.
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