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Old May 11, 2005 | 03:24 PM
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Default HELP!!!Tranny dipstick...

Got my new motor in, and didnt put the damn tranny dipstick tube in while we were droppping it in..Everythigns done and ready to fire but cant get this thing in!! ANY HELP??Easy way to do this? I tried cutting the bracket off it and broke the damn thing..
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Old May 11, 2005 | 07:41 PM
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Its a PITA. Drop the cross member. and loosen the k member bolts. It will drop it down enough for you to get it in there. Or just buy a flexable one and stick it in.
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Old May 12, 2005 | 02:20 AM
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I got it in, didnt unbolt anything but it was fun..
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Old May 12, 2005 | 07:17 AM
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I bet it was. Loosen those 6 bolts and it would of saved soem time. But Im glad to see you got it.
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