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Old 11-08-2011, 05:57 PM
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Im gonna be swapping to a 80e from my 60e in the future but i have solid motor and tranny mounts. What problems will I run into swapping tranny with solid motor mounts cause i hear its a pita.
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It'll be hard (impossible?) to access the top bolts of the engine/trans if the **** isn't tilted back.
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Gonna have to drop the k member a few inches to get to the trans bolts. Simply loosening the motor stands will not accomplish jack.
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Sounds frustrating lol




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