2011-10-11
2011-10-11
quick test fit in the drive way, thats as high as i could get it with the jack in that position
2011-10-11
Thats all that tucks stock, rear end needs to narrowed
2011-10-11
got the mud all cleaned off from Tex Mex '10
2011-10-11
headed to the shop for a v8
2011-10-11
2011-10-11
it has begun
2011-10-11
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stock
2011-10-11
All i left was the headlight/blinker harnesses and what i thought to be power and grounds so we'll see once i hook everything back up :)
2011-10-11
stock
2011-10-11
got rid of alot. still lots more to trash
2011-10-11
stock motor mounts
2011-10-11
2011-10-11
all gone
2011-10-11
first test fit
2011-10-11
servo dented the floor, gave me a good idea on where i needed to cut
2011-10-11
2011-10-11
thought i could get away with this small cut
2011-10-11
Nope, to get the tranny pan a little higher than the frame it needed a bigger hole
2011-10-11
driver side
2011-10-11
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stock tranny mount
2011-10-11
later ill come back and completly cut off the stock mount but for now it gets notched
2011-10-11
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2011-10-11
mocking up
2011-10-11
2011-10-11
mounting plate is welded up
2011-10-11
tranny crossmember almost done, still need to gusset the mounting plate
2011-10-11
Street Rod style Trans Dapt motor mounts
2011-10-11
2011-10-11
finally in, weight is on the mounts, no more jacks and cherry picker holding it up
2011-10-11
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steering clearance ?
2011-10-11
Why yes, plenty
2011-10-11
took the motor back out to tirm up the tranny tunnel holes a little more
2011-10-11
cutting out whats in the way
2011-10-11
2011-10-11
making a template so the firewall holes match
2011-10-11
2011-10-11
What i cut off the drivers side
2011-10-11
using it as a template on the passenger side so the cuts will match and you can see the cut lines from the firewall template
2011-10-11
2011-10-11
clipped it on there uses the fender liner holes
2011-10-11
2011-10-11
still need to ditch the clutch slave, no need for it anymore
2011-10-11
barely touches the steering boot
2011-10-11
spacer on the lower ball joint
2011-10-11
2011-10-11
The great snow storm of 2008
2011-10-11