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68gmsee · 02-05-2009, 05:42 PM

[QUOTE=68gmsee;3126708]I used mine like that for many years (and then moved it forward) because I wasn't comfortable with how close the distributor was to the firewall. The only thing I noticed was a slight weight shift towards the front....
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Sorry left words out. That's what happends when you get old and get distracted...

I mentioned the weight shift and drive shaft problem in case you decide to move it forward to give you more clearance. I had the original 6 cylinder front springs and someone mentioned to me that there was a difference between those and the V8 springs when they came out.

02-05-2009, 05:42 PM	#14
68gmsee Active Member Join Date: Jul 2007 Location: Centrally located between Houston, Austin and Waco. BCS area. Posts: 7,947	Re: V8 in 6 cylinder position??? [QUOTE=68gmsee;3126708]I used mine like that for many years (and then moved it forward) because I wasn't comfortable with how close the distributor was to the firewall. The only thing I noticed was a slight weight shift towards the front.... QUOTE] Sorry left words out. That's what happends when you get old and get distracted... I mentioned the weight shift and drive shaft problem in case you decide to move it forward to give you more clearance. I had the original 6 cylinder front springs and someone mentioned to me that there was a difference between those and the V8 springs when they came out. Last edited by 68gmsee; 02-05-2009 at 05:42 PM.