Originally Posted by MONC
Originally Posted by Sniper


In 71 the TQ base gasket was thin. In 78 it was about 1/4" thick same as that spacer, that's the Felpro 60273


Ok gotcha.

Forgot to reply about the choke linkage comment.
So will the spacer not work with it then?


It'll work, but you may need to lengthen the rod coming up from the choke well. Just needs looked at and addressed if there is an issue is all.