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Old Feb 23, 2008 | 08:48 PM
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Was wondering if anybody knows if a performer rpm air-gap will fit under an LT-1 hood?
Thanks in advance for any input.
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Old Feb 23, 2008 | 09:10 PM
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It fit under my stock 78 hood with a drop base air cleaner and a holly.
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Originally Posted by 78 Vette
It fit under my stock 78 hood with a drop base air cleaner and a holly.


That also worked under my stock 1980 hood with about 3/4 inch clearance
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It fit under my stock 77 hood. No clearance issues whatsoever.
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Fits under my Stock 69 Hood as well (small block hood).. had to use 7/8" drop down base and 2" tall air cleaner (no choke)


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