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Old Jan 5, 2015 | 03:21 PM
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I'm trying to find out how far down from the top of the frame rail is the center of the crank.

I have a K-member with no mounts and just want a starting point on placement.


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Old Jan 7, 2015 | 07:05 PM
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Cmon. No one can lay a straight edge across the top of there frame rails and measure down to the bolt in the balancer for me.
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Old Jan 7, 2015 | 07:44 PM
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Looks like 3and 5/8's
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Old Jan 7, 2015 | 07:47 PM
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That's with a Spohn K-member and their solid pedestal motor mounts.
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Old Jan 7, 2015 | 07:49 PM
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And its on a 96 Camaro with a LS.
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Old Jan 8, 2015 | 06:38 AM
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Thanks

Really appreciate it

If you're ever in central Jersey let me know I'll buy you lunch



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Old Jan 8, 2015 | 09:33 AM
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Not necessary, but I appreciate the offer. Just glad I could help. Best of luck on your build.
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