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Old 03-25-2019, 11:30 AM
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Originally Posted by tom s View Post
I have found the issue on the first gens is the motor mounts!I have had to raise my engine about 1/8 inch on both sides to give the pan clearance.I just used U shaped alu spacers I could loosen the single bolts,jack the engine up some and slide them in.Tom
Same here, but I used 1/8 steel and drilled a hole. Good idea about the U-shaped spacer though.

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