Gas pedal throw issue

In my very humble opinion (and I know - who am I?) the factory pedal setup under the dash is designed for maximum comfort as is. Mucking with that by raising the pedal, changing angles or whatever is a Rube Goldberg band-aid. Leave that alone and fix the carb and throttle cable bracket issues to get full throttle travel.

Here are the above brackets on the 413 in my 59 Dodge.