[FC] 140HP aircleaners for FC?

[BBRT]

What is distance between top of installed carb and bottom of engine cover on 
an FC?
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Joel McGregor" <joel at joelsplace.com>
To: <corvanatics at corvair.org>
Sent: Friday, December 20, 2013 7:13 PM
Subject: Re: [FC] 140HP aircleaners for FC?


>I could be wrong but I'm pretty sure the problem is with the 90 degree turn 
>the air has to make where the housing sits on the carb and not the air 
>filter's flow capacity.  Look at how tiny the intake horn is on a late air 
>cleaner housing.
>
> Joel McGregor
>
>
> ________________________________________
> From: BBRT [chsadek at comcast.net]
> Subject: Re: [FC] 140HP aircleaners for FC?
>
> It may be the older air fliters are restrictive.. they were designed for 
> lo
> po engines. Two things. Size of air inlet passages and secondly, air
> filters.
>
> Chuck S
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