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Hood clearance issues with 429

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Topic: Hood clearance issues with 429

Posted By: 71cobrajet
Subject: Hood clearance issues with 429
Date Posted: 13-March-2014 at 3:59PM

Hey everyone, I swapped a 501 stroker with aluminum cobra jet heads into a 71 Torino and can't find an intake that will fit under a flat hood. I don't want a GT hood or shaker either so any info would be appreciated. Thanks!