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Old 06-04-2015, 06:27 PM   #14
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Re: 55-59 Engine Placement Question - V8 Swap

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Originally Posted by _Ogre View Post
not sure if the x-members are the same, but just found this in dan in pasadena's build



valve cover to firewall clearance reference



no floor modifications



and a th350 installed with the stock rear x-member (orrieg did this too)



lots of good pics in his build thread
http://67-72chevytrucks.com/vboard/s...=463698&page=5
Does anyone know what Dan in Pasadena used for engine mounts? I can see in the last pic that he still has the bellhousing crossmember in the frame and the TH350 still fits. Anyone know what kind of tailshaft crossmember that is?
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