Did you use the stock ram pipes with the aftermarket aircleaners? If you don't
have some kind of ram pipe you will get stumbling, because you don't have a
smooth path for air to go into the carb.
On May 24, 2010, at 6:38 AM, daybell7@aol.com wrote:
> The 72 with HIF carbs seems to idle better with chrome air cleaners. I
> attribute this to less restrictive air flow. The engine falters at a
higher
> speed in third or fourth gear when I let off the gas and apply the throttle
> again. (It may do it in all gears; I just don't drive the car that way in
> first and second gear.) Once I reinstall the stock air cleaners, the
engine
> is strong regardless of how I apply the throttle.
>
> Thanks again.
> Steve H.
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