[Tigers] Tigers Digest, Vol 7, Issue 45

[Gary]

Ditto what Gene says.
Mine contacts the lid, thus preventing it from shutting on cold start.
I loosen up the nut, then re-tighten after the valve shuts.
Why don't I install nuts on the mount post to limit the downward travel of the
lid you ask? I just don't have them in my parts bin and never think to hit the
bolt supply house.

Gary

> From: genepadgett at comcast.net
>
> FWIW, I have noticed that with the thin K&N element, the choke flap has
been
> rubbing against the air cleaner lid a bit.B B  Maybe yours is hanging up on
> the top of the air cleaner housing when the housing is tightened down,
messing
> up the air flow and A/F ratio.B B  Look for some rub marks on the inside of
> the air cleaner top.
> Just an idea.B B  Gene