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Ghost's68 · 10-02-2018, 08:42 AM

Had the same issue from PO installed 5.3 swap. When I redid the whole front suspension I had to take a grinder to it to get proper clearance. Swap was done using stock mounts. You can always get some DD sliders and alleviate that problem asap but moving the engine back some.

10-02-2018, 08:42 AM	#5
Ghost's68 Registered User Join Date: Jun 2016 Location: American Canyon, CA Posts: 253	Re: 74, 08 5.3 swap. Oil pan hitting center link Had the same issue from PO installed 5.3 swap. When I redid the whole front suspension I had to take a grinder to it to get proper clearance. Swap was done using stock mounts. You can always get some DD sliders and alleviate that problem asap but moving the engine back some.