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Old Jun 4, 2010 | 11:16 AM
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Doing an LS swap in a foxbody and Ive seen these plates on some of the threads on the LS conversions. What I'm looking for is the plate that bolts to the LS iron block and you bolt your 4.6 or 5.0 mounts to it. Who makes them and where can I buy these plates? Thanks in advance Marty

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Old Jun 5, 2010 | 08:04 AM
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Orangenotch had some a while back... These may still be for sale...if not then it may be worth your while to go through his build thread to figure out just how they went about fabbing some up...I believe a link to his build can be found in the signature. Hope that this helps.
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