Re: Wait, Carter AFB repros need an adapter?

["Owen" <renarac@domain.elided>]

FYI, I ended up using a 1/4" spacer just for the heat dissapation qualities.
I wouldn't have had to grind anything if I had just done that first along
with new body bushings (hood clearance issues!)

>Or, as Owen Minor and others have done, you can relieve a little material
>from the upper sides of the secondary intake manifold bores in order to
>provide the needed clearance for the carb's secondary throttle plates to
>swing free.  But this is not necessary to mount the carb if you use a thick
>gasket.
>
>Everyone clear on this now?
>
>Best regards,
>
>John L.
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