{"product_id":"bartoo-aluminum-air-cleaner-spacer-2-inch-for-5-1-8-inch-carburetor-opening-machined-lightweight-seal","title":"BARTOO Aluminum Air Cleaner Spacer 2-inch for 5-1\/8-inch Carburetor Opening — Machined Lightweight Seal","description":"\u003cstrong\u003eBARTOO Aluminum Air Cleaner Spacer is a 2-inch billet-style spacer designed to fit carburetors with a 5-1\/8-inch opening, improving clearance and airflow routing while providing a secure seal between the carburetor and air cleaner.\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIf you need a lightweight, durable spacer to raise the air cleaner off the carburetor or to correct fitment and clearance issues, this BARTOO 2\" aluminum spacer is machined to common OEM-style dimensions and made to replace worn or incorrect spacers. Constructed from high-quality aluminum and finished for reliable sealing, it works with popular carburetor brands listed for 5-1\/8\" openings and installs as a direct replacement where those dimensions are required.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWill this spacer fit my 5-1\/8\" carburetor?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes — the spacer is made for carburetors with a 5-1\/8-inch throat opening and matches common bolt and centerhole patterns used by many aftermarket and OEM carbs. Check your carburetor's throat diameter and bolt layout to confirm compatibility before purchase.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCompatible with Holley, Edelbrock, Rochester, Demon, Carter-style carbs that use 5-1\/8\" openings\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDesigned to match standard bolt hole spacing for direct replacement\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eWorks with SBC and BBC intakes where the 2\" rise is desired\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow does the 2-inch spacer affect clearance and fitment?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA 2\" rise gives extra room between the carburetor and air cleaner assembly, helping with tall fuel bowls, choke housings, or aftermarket air filters. The added height can simplify installation and reduce contact with hood or filter hardware, while maintaining a compact profile.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCreates 2 inches of extra distance between carburetor and air cleaner\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eReduces interference with tall carb components or filter elements\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eMaintains low overall profile compared with taller spacers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat is the spacer made of and how reliable is it?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe spacer is crafted from high-quality aluminum for a strong but lightweight component that resists corrosion and warping. Machined surfaces ensure even sealing and consistent installation; the part is produced to standard tolerances so it can be used as a direct replacement in most applications.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eMade from durable aluminum for stable, long-term performance\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePrecision-machined sealing faces for a good gasket fit\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eManufactured to standard specifications to ensure reliable replacement fit\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow easy is installation and what else should I check?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eInstallation is straightforward: remove the air cleaner, set the spacer between the carburetor and air cleaner or adapter, align bolt holes, and torque hardware to spec. Verify gasket condition and bolt pattern match to prevent air leaks or misalignment during reassembly.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSimple bolt-on installation with existing air cleaner hardware\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eRecommended to replace or inspect gaskets during install\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCheck clearances for linkage, fuel lines, and choke components before final torque\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWho is this for? This BARTOO 2\" Aluminum Air Cleaner Spacer is ideal for classic car restorers, street-rod builders, and performance hobbyists who need a reliable, lightweight spacer for carburetors with a 5-1\/8\" throat. It suits anyone replacing a worn spacer, correcting fitment issues, or adding modest rise for clearance without altering carburetor geometry dramatically. If you value straightforward compatibility with common Holley, Edelbrock, Rochester and similar carbs and want a machined aluminum solution, this spacer meets those needs.\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: Does this spacer work with Holley carburetors?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Yes — it fits Holley carbs that use a 5-1\/8\" throat opening and matching bolt pattern.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Do I need new gaskets when installing the spacer?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: It's recommended to replace or inspect gaskets to ensure a proper seal and prevent leaks.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"BARTOO","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67591094304953,"sku":"B0FR4MBBCS","price":62.95,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0822\/3765\/3177\/files\/bartoo-aluminum-spacer-front.jpg?v=1790541217","url":"https:\/\/redleafauto.ca\/products\/bartoo-aluminum-air-cleaner-spacer-2-inch-for-5-1-8-inch-carburetor-opening-machined-lightweight-seal","provider":"Redleaf Auto","version":"1.0","type":"link"}