Motor mount options? and oil pan
11-16-2012, 02:40 PM
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Motor mount options? and oil pan Doing a 6.0 and 4l80e swap into 84 monte carlo, Ive seen mounts for moving once inch forward or back to 3 in forward, what have you guys done or recommend? looking for best fit to get enigne in with out alot of modifactions that i can avoid.
also what oil pan can i use just a stock ls1 oil pan?
also what oil pan can i use just a stock ls1 oil pan?
11-16-2012, 03:34 PM
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You can just use your clam shell type mount with adapters you can buy them off eBay for bout $40. As for your oil pan you can use a ls1 pan. I used one off a cts-v cadi. Even had room for a 3inch down pipe for my turbo.
11-16-2012, 05:11 PM
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I have a 86 monte ss.. Here is the link for the motor mounts I'm using with clam shell type mounts ... http://www.ebay.com/itm/LS1-Engine-S...item4608365a46 This is the oil pan I have ..http://www.jegs.com/i/Chevrolet-Perf...ductId=1221210 This site and http://www.montecarloss.com/communit...s.php?ubb=cfrm have excellent Info on our swaps !! Check out my build thread ... Do you homework .. Good luck with your Build !!!
11-16-2012, 05:22 PM
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ok with you monte carlo, did you clear the heater box mounting it in stock location, thats why i was wondering if i should go with a 1 in forward or if stock location is fine?
11-16-2012, 06:01 PM
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Those mounts go 1 inch forward , stock location and 1 inch back.. I haven't put in my motor yet.. I have a aftermarket heater box.. Check out my pic's...