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Topic: whats the best way to install lt's on a chevelle
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94 fobra
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i know i know wtf am i asking this question for im helping my friend put his 454 in his 72 chevelle.the problem is once the engine is in there is no way the longtubes will fit i even tried to do it like a mustang undo the engine mounts lift the engine a little still no go so if anyone has done this to a chevelle camaro or any simular car if you could give your input that would be great
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Im done with this ford vs chevy fight with "cafords" members. Aka big block 66 f100 but she's no longer:(
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DARKNIGHT
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It has been a while since I worked on a chevelle but did you try removing the fender wells? that might give you the room you need hope this helps...
Posts: 423 | From: Sacramento | Registered: Sep 2005
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94 fobra
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its not the fender wells thats the problem its the frame but thank you for your input
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Im done with this ford vs chevy fight with "cafords" members. Aka big block 66 f100 but she's no longer:(
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ItzStock
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[ February 04, 2010, 05:43 PM: Message edited by: ItzStock ]
Posts: 1394 | From: Vallejo, Ca | Registered: Dec 2009
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ItzStock
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When we rebuilt the 454 in our 70 ss we had to lay the longtubes in the engine compartment than drop the motor in.
[ February 04, 2010, 05:43 PM: Message edited by: ItzStock ]
Posts: 1394 | From: Vallejo, Ca | Registered: Dec 2009
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