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Old 01-26-2017, 12:06 PM   #1
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Re: Do you think I can fit a stock Fan shroud?

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I think most that do it, do so because they think that the HEI distributor is too close to the firewall. I have never had a issue with that and typically say so when someone asks about it. Some even compound the moving the engine forward issues by going with a long water pump too.
Weird. I've got an HEI on my '62 Suburban, and there's no problem with clearance at all.

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Old 01-27-2017, 01:14 AM   #2
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Re: Do you think I can fit a stock Fan shroud?

I have never had an issue either, but some think it is just too close.


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Weird. I've got an HEI on my '62 Suburban, and there's no problem with clearance at all.

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