Engine swap

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kurtscomet
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Engine swap

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I'm in the middle of a 6 to 302 swap in my 63 comet convertible, anybody having a problem with the tie rod hitting the oil pan or in the way of the shorty header on the driver side?

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Joe Travers
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Using the 3 piece 260 V8 motor mounts?

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Which oil pan are you using?
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