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Old 03-12-2017, 02:09 PM   #8
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Default Re: 59ab in a 34, some info

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Originally Posted by cas3 View Post
jseery, thanks for the effort!! it is hard to see and measure with the radiator in place. your notes confirm i could go up a bit more, 1/4" or so. my location at the crank nut looks good to me, but my pump outlets are slightly lower than the radiator outlets. again, 1/4" would help. i hate to keep stacking more spacers in so i think i should start over and make some taller u brackets. i will post a real measurement here when the radiator is out. darn.. almost out of acetylene !
You have some fairly nice looking U brackets already, why not make a rectangular space for the top or bottom and weld it on (like you were referring to in the earlier post)?
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