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Old Mar 31, 2009 | 08:32 PM
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I just bought a cv carb for my '75 shovel and was wondering where I can get an adaptor to re-use my bendix air cleaner on it
 
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Old Apr 2, 2009 | 12:25 AM
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V-twin makes a backing plate for the round air cleaner but for the stock 75 I think you might have to fabricate your own.
 
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Old Apr 3, 2009 | 03:44 PM
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thanks I just ordered a 1/4" extension plate that'll allow me to fab something
 
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