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Old 07-16-2021, 04:09 PM   #2
joedoh
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Re: Anyone have to notch their frame for exhaust.

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Originally Posted by Mains52 View Post
I went to slide my ls3 exhaust manifolds on after I had already positioned the motor mounts and trans x member. Well they dont fit in between the frame. Anyone else had this problem? I think I seen somebody notch the frame in the projects but maybe I am wrong really didnt want to move the motor but it is what it is. Thanks
the guy I helped with a 53 original frame MII 5.3 had to notch his frame. you can see in the picture his manifold is loose and if you tighten them the collector would hit the frame.

it was a real pain getting the shaft routed around them too, hope you dont have that problem.
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