{"product_id":"bartoo-14-x-3-round-air-cleaner-assembly-for-sbc-bbc-v8s-chrome-lid-washable-high-flow-filter","title":"BARTOO 14\" x 3\" Round Air Cleaner Assembly for SBC\/BBC V8s — Chrome Lid, Washable High-Flow Filter","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBARTOO's 14\" x 3\" round air cleaner assembly is a washable, oiled high-flow filter kit designed to replace stock air cleaners on SBC and BBC V8 engines for Ford, GMC, Chevy and many Chrysler\/Dodge applications.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis complete assembly pairs a chrome-plated lid, zinc-plated drop base and a washable nonwoven filter element to increase intake airflow while trapping dust and debris. It fits common aftermarket carburetor patterns (Edelbrock, Holley, Demon, Rochester) and is sized to improve clearance under lower hoods. The design pulls air from the top and sides so you get more usable airflow than many closed-top assemblies without sacrificing filtration.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow does this filter improve airflow and engine breathing?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe element uses fine, nonwoven media that balances high airflow with particle capture. By allowing air intake through both the top and sides, the assembly reduces intake restriction compared with fully closed designs, helping engines draw more air at cruise and under load.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eOpen-top plus side intake increases effective air entry area\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eFine nonwoven media maximizes flow while catching contaminants\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eChrome lid and zinc drop base maintain shape under vibration\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCompatible with common aftermarket carburetors for direct fit\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat materials and build quality should I expect?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe kit is built from corrosion-resistant plated metal and a durable washable filter element to handle workshop and road conditions. The chrome-plated lid resists rust and cleans easily, while the aluminum and plated-iron components provide structural support for repeated installs and service.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eChrome-plated lid for corrosion resistance and aesthetics\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eZinc-plated 1-1\/4\" drop base for extra hood clearance\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eHigh-quality nonwoven filter media that accepts oil for better particle capture\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eRobust construction resists vibration and repeated maintenance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow do I install and maintain this air cleaner assembly?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eInstallation is straightforward for most V8 carburetor setups: remove the factory top, fit the base to the carburetor stud, place the filter, and secure with the stud. The element is washable and oilable — clean and re-oil it to restore filtration performance rather than replacing it immediately.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eStep-by-step install: remove breather, lift factory cleaner, remove carb stud, fit base, place filter, tighten stud\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eZinc drop base requires roughly 2.5 inches clearance above carb flange\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eWash and re-oil the element; recommended replacement at 12 months or 12,000 miles as a guideline\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCompatible with Edelbrock, Holley, Demon, Rochester-style carburetors for simple swap\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWho is this for? This BARTOO 14\" x 3\" air cleaner assembly is aimed at classic car restorers, hot-rodders and daily drivers running SBC or BBC V8s who want an easy-to-install, reusable filter that increases airflow and fits under lowered hoods. If you use aftermarket carburetors or need improved intake flow without a major intake redesign, this kit gives a practical balance of performance, serviceability and classic chrome styling.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"product-faq-snippet\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Will this fit my Edelbrock or Holley carburetor?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Yes. The 14\" x 3\" BARTOO assembly is compatible with common Edelbrock and Holley-style carb patterns used on SBC and BBC V8s.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: How often should I service or replace the filter?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Clean and re-oil the washable element as needed; replace roughly every 12 months or 12,000 miles, or follow your vehicle's service recommendations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"BARTOO","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55169080820055,"sku":"B0FQBXNW7N","price":95.06,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1050\/1524\/7191\/files\/bartoo-front-view-chrome-lid.jpg?v=1790418081","url":"https:\/\/britishgarage.co.uk\/products\/bartoo-14-x-3-round-air-cleaner-assembly-for-sbc-bbc-v8s-chrome-lid-washable-high-flow-filter","provider":"British Garage","version":"1.0","type":"link"}