Re: Air cleaner rod?

[Jim Altemose <jaltemoose@xxxxxxxxx>]

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Hi Don,

It's 4 5/8 long.  It has about 3/4 inch thread where it goes into the
carb and about 1 inch thread for the wing nut on top of the air
cleaner.  In between the threads it's smooth.  I didn't get a chance
to measure the length I really need; I'll do that tonight.

- Jim
Jim Altemose, Long Island, NY
'63 Polara 500 (Max Wedge)
'63 Polara 500 (383)
'65 Belvedere I (Street Wedge)
'71 Bronco

On Mon, Apr 5, 2010 at 12:10 PM, Donald Gallimore <dongallimore@xxxxxxx> wrote:
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> The black threaded rod from the hardware store looks "right" to me.  What's the stock stuff look like to you?
>
>  Akron Don Gallimore
>
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> From: Jim Altemose <jaltemoose@xxxxxxxxx>
> To: 1962to1965mopars <1962to1965mopars@xxxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Mon, April 5, 2010 9:33:07 AM
> Subject: Air cleaner rod?
>
>
> It took me a while, but I finally got my 63 Polara back on the road.
> I'm very excited.  It's a 383 and I swapped the 2 barrel for a 65
> Carter AFB 4 barrel.
>
> I was surprised to find that the air cleaner hold down rod that
> threads into the carburetor is too short.  I figured I could just use
> the 2 barrel rod in the 4 barrel, but it comes up short.  It's 4 5/8
> inches long and threaded on the bottom and the top.
>
> Does anyone know a source for a longer one?  I imagine I can get some
> threaded rod at Home Depot or Lowes, but I'd prefer to have the right
> part.
>
> As always, thanks.
>
> - Jim
> Jim Altemose, Long Island, NY
> '63 Polara 500 (Max Wedge)
> '63 Polara 500 (383)
> '65 Belvedere I (Street Wedge)
> '71 Bronco
>
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