{"product_id":"mr-g-gasket-co-9-inch-chrome-air-cleaner-for-5-125in-carb-necks-2-75in-low-profile-high-cfm","title":"MR. G GASKET CO. 9-Inch Chrome Air Cleaner for 5.125in Carb Necks — 2.75in Low-Profile, High-CFM","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMr. Gasket 1487 is a chrome-finished, high-CFM 9-inch air cleaner assembly designed to fit single 2-, 3- and 4-barrel carburetors with a 5-1\/8\" neck, offering a show-car look with a replaceable flame-retardant paper element.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis compact Easy-Flow air cleaner by MR. G GASKET CO. blends a polished appearance with practical airflow for street or show builds. It pairs a durable chrome top cover and zinc-plated steel base with a replaceable filter element and includes the hold-down stud and wing nut needed for quick install. The unit is built to deliver improved breathing over a stock filter while maintaining clean visual lines under the hood.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWill this air cleaner fit my carburetor?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe Mr. Gasket 1487 is engineered for single 2-, 3- and 4-barrel carburetors that use a 5-1\/8\" (5.125\") neck diameter. The included stud and wing nut match standard mounting hardware for these common carb setups. Always measure your carburetor neck before ordering to confirm compatibility.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDesigned for 5.125\" carburetor necks\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eFits single 2-, 3- and 4-barrel carburetors\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eIncludes hold-down stud and wing nut for standard mounts\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow does the 1487 balance airflow and protection?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis 9-inch air cleaner has a high-CFM profile relative to its 2-3\/4\" overall height, allowing more air flow than some low-restriction stock elements while keeping out larger debris. The replaceable flame-retardant paper element is a practical, low-cost barrier that filters contaminants without complex maintenance. It's aimed at street-driven engines and show cars where moderate performance gains and serviceability matter.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eHigh-CFM design for improved intake breathing\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eReplaceable flame-retardant paper filter element\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCompact 2-3\/4\" height suits low-clearance applications\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat materials and finish does the 1487 use?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe air cleaner combines a zinc-plated steel base with a chrome-finished top cover for corrosion resistance and polished appearance. The metal base provides structural support while the chrome cover delivers the classic show-car shine. All hardware required for mounting is included to simplify installation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eZinc-plated steel base for strength and rust resistance\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDurable chrome-finished top for visual appeal\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eComes complete with hold-down stud and wing nut\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow easy is maintenance and replacement?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eMaintenance is straightforward: remove the wing nut and top cover, swap the paper element, and reassemble. Because the element is replaceable and widely available, upkeep is inexpensive and quick. This design keeps downtime low for hobbyists and weekend drivers alike.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eTool-free removal using the included wing nut\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eStandard paper element replacement available aftermarket\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eQuick service ideal for routine inspections and swaps\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWho is this for: The Mr. Gasket 1487 suits classic car owners, hot-rodders, and hobby mechanics seeking a compact, chrome-styled air cleaner that improves airflow without complex modifications. It's a practical choice for vehicles with limited hood clearance, restorations where period-correct looks matter, or anyone wanting a low-cost, replaceable filter solution with a clean show-ready finish.\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: What carburetor neck size does the 1487 fit?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: It fits carburetors with a 5-1\/8\" (5.125\") neck; compatible with single 2-, 3- and 4-barrel units.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Does the air cleaner include mounting hardware?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Yes, it ships with the hold-down stud and wing nut required for installation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"MR. 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