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Old 04-21-2011, 08:06 AM   #1
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69 gmc air cleaner help......

Ok
I can not put my original air cleaner brake with the new bigger power booster brake kit installed.

I got a 9 " round new air cleaner that fits perfct

was able to conect one of the hoses to the air cleaner
BUT,,,,,,the metal one that come off the manifold..( arrow on picture)
Do I need to keep that one hooked???

I already removed , but not sure If will make a difference on the running engine
some light???
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Old 04-21-2011, 08:26 AM   #2
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Re: 69 gmc air cleaner help......

You can remove the pipe coming off the exhaust manifold when you are using a non stock air cleaner.

That pipe provides warm air to the carb to prevent carb icing in colder climate, I think, until the engine warms up. Everyone that runs a non stock air cleaner removes it.
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Old 04-21-2011, 10:01 AM   #3
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Re: 69 gmc air cleaner help......

heres how looks
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