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Old 10-11-2018, 01:13 PM   #16
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Re: 74, 08 5.3 swap. Oil pan hitting center link

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Originally Posted by pwtr02ss View Post
Mine (new DD mounts) came in the mail yesterday, they will not work with my engine location. I bought the mounts used (thought they were DD mounts originally) and I'm not really sure what they are for. Either way, the engine is about 1.5" more forward than the DD mounts would've located it. This is probably why I'm having the issue and others aren't. I'm getting some spacers made to put under the motor mount thing to space it up and 1/4". Hopefully that will get it fixed
Ahh ok, that makes sense about your engine spacing. Sorry those DD mounts didn't do the trick. Good idea with the spacers, that will probably be the best way to fix it all the way around.
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