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Old 12-16-2018, 10:21 PM   #184
Root2812
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Re: 1948 Chevy project

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Originally Posted by J48chevy View Post
Yes stock firewall and motor is centered. Both headers have plenty of clearance to the frame. I did mount motor up higher to get the stock LS oil pan clearance on bottom. Bottom of oil pan is now in-line with the MII crossmember. I do know when I do the exhaust that the passenger side will be close to the frame but should clear ok. Steering linkage I have about inch or so of clearance.
Thanks. I read your post and then went and looked at mine. I'm sure that since your engine is higher thats why you don't have the same problem as me. My exhaust just barely rubs the frame at the flange so if it were an inch higher I'd be ok. Thank you for the info.
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