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    DC Dart replied to the thread 340 motor mount orientation.
    Do you have a bent 318 mounting bracket on a 340?
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    DC Dart replied to the thread Gen3 hemi tkx swap.
    I was wondering how that was going with the bell. SST or American power train does not make a stepped pilot? Doesn't take much to make...
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    DC Dart replied to the thread Gen3 hemi tkx swap.
    The longer 833 input shaft uses the inner pilot hole of the early engine crank. Too long for gen 3 hemi. The Tremec with the Ford short...
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    DC Dart replied to the thread Gen3 hemi tkx swap.
    That's a big difference. The Quick Time probably has a thicker engine plate where the aluminum bell has a thinner one also. A thicker...
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    DC Dart replied to the thread QA1 instant rebate at Summit.
    Thanks for the notification. Was dragging my feet. Ordered upper a arms.
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    DC Dart replied to the thread Help me decide on a floor jack.
    Bought a professional series Napa floor jack many years ago. Cringed as I dragged it through gravel over the years. Very heavy. Was...
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    DC Dart reacted to SlantedDart's post in the thread Gen3 hemi tkx swap with
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    Trans crossmember is complete. Very beefy. Started to make a tunnel patch also.
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    DC Dart replied to the thread Gen3 hemi tkx swap.
    I marked the area with a sharpie and made clearance with a hammer and dolly. I could have made it a little nicer. But no hole.
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    DC Dart replied to the thread Gen3 hemi tkx swap.
    I like it. Clean. Nice to not worry about something going over the top. Advantage of no torsion bars. Is the final position a little...
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    DC Dart replied to the thread Gen3 hemi tkx swap.
    When I mocked my TKX up I used measurements from the 833. The TKX is almost the same length. I measured from the floor to the centerline...
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    DC Dart replied to the thread Gen3 hemi tkx swap.
    Should be smooth sailing now. Since the torsion bars are not being used. The floor mods for TKX will be easy. I am thinking about...
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    DC Dart reacted to SlantedDart's post in the thread Gen3 hemi tkx swap with
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    got everything in place. Ready to dial it in. Had to put longer dowels in. Welded in a starter snout support also. Drilled and tapped...
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    DC Dart replied to the thread 440/Schumacher/Borgeson.
    Good luck on your progress today.
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    I knew this day was coming for a long time now. My Dad was diagnosed with Parkinson’s disease a few years ago and it is now starting to...
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    What about the newer scout? Power steering, Dana 44 axles, automatic option heavier spring pivot points and frame. They used the 727...
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