Gary,
my turn to explain myself better! lol.............
DJEZC is considering a 9.2" deck block, same as a Cleveland, that's why the 2V X-celerator works on his engine & not yours, your 10.3" deck block throws everything off.
The 9.2" dck height is also why the carb will only sit 1 1/4" higher.
George
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