04-12-2004, 04:17 PM
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6th Generation Texan
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Join Date: Feb 2002
Location: Devil's Backbone,RR 32,
TX
Cobra Make, Engine: Lone Star Classics #240,Candy Apple Red,Keith Craft 418w - 602 HP,584 TQ
Posts: 8,157
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It can sure cause a lean condition.
It's always a good idea to replace that gasket.
Don't overtighten the mounting bolts/studs.
Besides stripping the intake manifold threads,it can crack the base plate on your carb.
Snug is enough.
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