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    VETTE Magazine Discontinued

    That's odd, I just subscribed in September and received my first issue 3 weeks ago. You would think they would say something.
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    Edelbrock 2701 on SBC

    Hi again Grasshopper. Installed the air cleaner with drop base and 3" filter.... hood closes..... I can breathe easier now!
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    Edelbrock 2701 on SBC

    Hi Graham. Thanks for the info. The air cleaner is on and the hood closes. Now the challenge is with the Holley. I'm at he maximum forward location for the throttle cable but there is about 2.5" of slack at the pedal. Considering on cutting off the "stop" and attaching a new one closer to the...
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    New Member from Barrie Ontario. People ask why a '76.... not the most popular. 1976 was the...

    New Member from Barrie Ontario. People ask why a '76.... not the most popular. 1976 was the year I turned 16 and got my licence. It was either the Stingray or a Black/Gold Trans Am. Looking forward to making a contribution to this site. Thanks for having me.
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    Edelbrock 2701 on SBC

    Haven't to that with the air cleaner on. The measurement for the 2701 is .25" higher than the 2101. So hopefully with the drop base it will clear. I can always go to a 2.5" air filter??? The hood does close with the carb/air cleaner stud inserted. Nice rides BTW, both black on black?? What...
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    Edelbrock 2701 on SBC

    Here is the before and after.
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    Edelbrock 2701 on SBC

    Hey Grasshopper, thanks. I had read that as well but talked with a couple of guys that said it would work with a drop base air cleaner. It was a Xmas gift from my son so I'm trying to make it work. Added a Holley 4160 as well. I'm hoping to have .25" when it's all said and done. It's cold here...
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    Edelbrock 2701 on SBC

    Thanks, yes I will get to this.
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    Edelbrock 2701 on SBC

    Hi there. This is my first post. Please let me know if there is any protocols. Installing a Edelbrock 2701. Does anyone know of the part required for the throttle adaptor v bracket. Thanks