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Old 02-07-2022, 07:06 PM   #829
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Re: Project 67 DRGNWGN - 67 Burban!!

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Originally Posted by 3757chevy View Post
A big block radiator is a little wider and thicker but No taller than small block or six cylinder radiator. It looks like you may have a square body radiator, I have used that size before with 69-72 style hood without clearance problems. but it wont clear 67-68 hoods. The top picture shows my spacers I used to make mine fit standing upright but the '67 hood would not close . In the second picture you can see I had plenty of room to tip the radiator back and mount at an angle allowing to shut the hood. I hope that helps.
Tilting the radiator is a great idea!
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