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Top Street Performance

14" 396 Muscle Car Style Chrome Steel Air Cleaner Top

14" 396 Muscle Car Style Chrome Steel Air Cleaner Top

SKU: SKU: SP7083A

Regular price $20.95
Sale price $20.95 Regular price $23.05
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Top Street Performance (TSP) is committed to providing high-quality performance parts while complying with emissions regulations. This product is designed for use on vehicles that comply with federal emissions regulations. It is the customer’s responsibility to verify that this part is legal for use in their state or local jurisdiction. Check with your local emissions authority before purchasing.

Product Details

Features

  • High-dome "muscle car" top with decorative "396" emblem detail
  • Physically fits any 14" round housing, small or big block
  • Confirm badge accuracy separately for numbers-matching restorations
  • Top only — pairs with a compatible base and filter for a full assembly

Description

This high-dome "muscle car" style top features a "396 High Performance" decorative emblem, designed for 14" round air-cleaner assemblies. The "396" badge is styling detail only — it is not displacement- or engine-family-specific, and this top will physically fit small block or big block 14" round assemblies alike.

Steel construction with a chrome finish supports long-term engine-bay appearance and durability. Before ordering, verify top diameter, stud size, and air-cleaner base compatibility, and match this top with a compatible base, filter height, carburetor neck, and hood clearance for final assembly.

396 refers to the Chevrolet Mark IV big block family, sharing lineage with the 402, 427, and 454. If matching original displacement badging matters for your build — for example, a numbers-matching restoration — confirm the "396" branding is correct for your specific engine before ordering, since this top fits regardless of actual displacement or block family.


Applications
Fits any 14" round air-cleaner assembly, small block or big block; commonly used on big block Chevy builds (396/402/427/454) where displacement-correct badging is desired, or on any 14" build where the "396" emblem's styling is preferred regardless of actual engine size.

Sizing
14" round diameter, high-dome "muscle car" top style with "396 High Performance" decorative design, chrome steel finish. Top only — requires a separately purchased compatible base and filter element.

Specs

Air Cleaner Size14"
Air Cleaner ShapeRound
Top StyleHigh-Dome "Muscle Car"
Top Design"396 High Performance"
Top MaterialSteel
Top FinishChrome

Engine Fitment

COMPATIBLE WITH
Universal — fits 14" round air-cleaner assemblies regardless of actual engine displacement or block family (small block or big block). Top only — pairs with a compatible base and filter element.

NOTES
• "396 High Performance" is a decorative emblem only — this top is not displacement- or engine-family-specific. It will physically fit small block or big block 14" round assemblies alike.
• 396 refers to the Chevrolet Mark IV big block family (shared lineage with 402, 427, 454) — if matching original displacement badging matters for your build (numbers-matching restoration), confirm this "396" branding is correct for your specific engine.
• Verify top diameter, stud size, and base compatibility before ordering.
• Match this top with a compatible base, filter height, carburetor neck, and hood clearance before final assembly.

COMMON APPLICATIONS
Big block Chevy builds (396/402/427/454) where displacement-correct badging is desired
General 14" round air-cleaner builds where the "396" emblem's styling is preferred regardless of actual engine size

Q&A

Will this top fit my engine if it's not a 396?
Yes. The "396 Turbo-Jet" emblem is decorative only. This top fits compatible 14-inch round air cleaner assemblies regardless of whether your engine is a small block or big block, or its actual displacement.

Is 396 the same family as 402, 427, or 454?
Yes. The 396, 402, 427, and 454 are all members of Chevrolet's Mark IV big block engine family.

I'm doing a numbers-matching restoration — does the "396" badge need to match my actual engine?
If you're restoring a vehicle where factory-correct appearance is important, choose an air cleaner top with the displacement emblem that matches your engine. While this top will physically fit other engines, the "396" badge may not be historically correct for your application.

Does this include the base and filter, or just the top?
This listing is for the air cleaner top only. A compatible base and filter element must be purchased separately to complete the air cleaner assembly.

Are other displacement badges (350, 400, etc.) available in this same style?
Yes. A "350 High Performance" version of this same high-dome muscle car air cleaner top is also available, and additional displacement emblems may be offered elsewhere in the product line.

Emissions Notice

This product does not affect vehicle emissions and is not subject to emissions compliance regulations.