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Impeccable work........as usual!
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Outstanding. [img]<<GRAEMLIN_URL>>/biggthumpup.gif[/img]

I would offer one bit of advice: those tiny air cleaners are going to strangle the engine. Even if you have to stay with a short element for hood clearance, go with the largest diameter(s) you can fit.
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Amazing details there Dan. Who did the booster and master?
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Default Re: 1969 SS396 325hp Chevelle

<div class="ubbcode-block"><div class="ubbcode-header">Originally Posted By: VintageMusclecar</div><div class="ubbcode-body">Outstanding. [img]<<GRAEMLIN_URL>>/biggthumpup.gif[/img]

I would offer one bit of advice: those tiny air cleaners are going to strangle the engine. Even if you have to stay with a short element for hood clearance, go with the largest diameter(s) you can fit. </div></div>

Had this exact problem on my big block Z I chased, changed and tuned and ounce I changed the air cleaner it was a totally different car
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<div class="ubbcode-block"><div class="ubbcode-header">Originally Posted By: VintageMusclecar</div><div class="ubbcode-body">Outstanding. [img]<<GRAEMLIN_URL>>/biggthumpup.gif[/img]

I would offer one bit of advice: those tiny air cleaners are going to strangle the engine. Even if you have to stay with a short element for hood clearance, go with the largest diameter(s) you can fit. </div></div>

Thanks Eric.....I am certain there will be some hood / air cleaner issues. One thing is certain, we will <span style="font-weight: bold">NOT</span> be cutting a hole in the original hood [img]<<GRAEMLIN_URL>>/no.gif[/img]

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<div class="ubbcode-block"><div class="ubbcode-header">Originally Posted By: scuncio</div><div class="ubbcode-body">Amazing details there Dan. Who did the booster and master? </div></div>

Tony,

Steve Gregori does all my Boosters. He is the BEST! http://brakeboosters.com/
The master was done in house.

Thanks Tony

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Thanks Dave and Mike [img]<<GRAEMLIN_URL>>/youguysrock.gif[/img]

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That booster turned out beautiful!! Can't wait to get mine done!
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<div class="ubbcode-block"><div class="ubbcode-header">Originally Posted By: Stage_2</div><div class="ubbcode-body">That booster turned out beautiful!! Can't wait to get mine done! </div></div>

We`ll get that BBB dialed-in very soon [img]<<GRAEMLIN_URL>>/[/img]

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Most definitely!! [img]<<GRAEMLIN_URL>>/beers.gif[/img]&lt;&lt;&lt;&lt;cold spotted cow will be waiting!!!
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