I had the exact problem whenI installed a Weber kit in my 75 Midget,with
old sagging motor mounts yet! solved it by scrounging a larger diameter
but "flatter" foam type air filter.The supplier (not VB) disclaimed any
defect or responsibility.
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>From: James A. Dirmeyer[SMTP:dirmeyer@ix.netcom.com]
>Sent: Tuesday, February 18, 1997 10:23 PM
>To: mgs@autox.team.net
>Subject: Webber Question
>
>My mechanic (I needed it done pronto okay, my jobs wind up taking a lot
>longer) just installed a Webber DGV with a LongFlow filter on my 77B as
>part of an engine rebuild. Components are the same as the kit that Vicky
>Brit is selling in it's current catalog. Problem is that my hood won't
>clear the air filter. Webber says that the problem is the engine isn't
>pushed down as far as it should be with the new motor mounts. Mechanics
>said they pushed it down as far as possible (yes, I do trust these guys.)
>
>Anybody else have an experience with this setup?
>
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