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Old 07-20-2012, 02:31 AM   #8
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Re: Hooker 68-72 big block Chevelle headers fit my 69 C10

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Originally Posted by J kippin View Post
just a quick thought.. you are using 73 up frame mounts does this change the engine height in the chassis and what if you are useing raised port heads? I wonder how much this will effect the trans cross member.
I don't think they move the engine up at all. If they do it is not much.
If I had the engine in there still I could have swapped out the mounts to see. Any change of height wouldn't alter where the collectors exit though.

Raised port heads would help clearance at the motor mount stand.
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