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**Yukon Jack** · 05-14-2009, 03:15 PM

Usually an HEI will fit, but every once in a while I read someone had to do a little massaging to get acceptable clearance. I put in a stock HEI from a 1978 and it fit without modification, but not alot of room back there for sure. I do have new rubber body mounts that I'm sure helped it fit.

05-14-2009, 03:15 PM	#25
Yukon Jack Post Whore Join Date: Feb 2000 Location: Rose Hill, KS, USA Posts: 12,683	Re: Distributor recommendations?? Usually an HEI will fit, but every once in a while I read someone had to do a little massaging to get acceptable clearance. I put in a stock HEI from a 1978 and it fit without modification, but not alot of room back there for sure. I do have new rubber body mounts that I'm sure helped it fit. __________________ 1970 Blazer with a 400 sbc and 4" lift 1980 Pontiac Trans Am, 455 Oldsmobile 2012 Kawasaki Concours 14