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Old 04-10-2004, 11:03 AM
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will a 74 bigblock hood fit on a 78, i want to use and elelbrock RPM intake with out using a low cut aircleaner... and does the bigblock hood make enough room?
Old 04-10-2004, 11:31 AM
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Same height. The Edelbrock RPM fits w/ aftermarket dropbase & Holley w/ 73-79 med. rise hood.
Old 04-10-2004, 12:49 PM
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I just put a RPM on mine and Edelbrock carb. It just fit using the Edelbrock low profile triangular shaped foam air cleaner :yesnod: stock 79 hood, I was sweating it for a bit but it just fits... :yesnod:

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