ryan
what type of truck? stock or mustII crossmember?
i have a 58 3100 w/ mustII that i am building motor mounts for that mount on
the crossmember. i can show you what i'm doing.i cut out a set of small
block mounts for a stock frontend i will send you for shipping cost.
fabricated them up 10 yrs ago, weld to top & bottom of frame have cutout
around the parking brake bracket. don't make what you can built
Kurt
58 3100
>From: Ryan Sain <rsain@gte.net>
>Reply-To: Ryan Sain <rsain@gte.net>
>To: oletrucks <oletrucks@autox.team.net>
>Subject: Re: [oletrucks] Motor mount question
>Date: Thu, 03 Jul 2003 09:53:33 -0700
>
>Steve,
>
>This 283 is out of a 70's model car and does have the side mount bosses.
>
>Thanks!
>
>- Ryan
>
>On 7/3/03 9:38 AM, "Steve Hanberg" <steve@oldsub.com> wrote:
>
> > I know the early 265 did not have side mount bosses. I think the first
>283s
> > did not either. Its unlikely yours is that early, but I'd suggest you
> > verify it first.
> >
> > The side mount cross members I've seen all would require you to work out
>the
> > motor angle, and fit the crossmember appropriately.
> >
> > I've never bought one and don't have an opinion as to which is best...
> >
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "Ryan Sain" <rsain@gte.net>
> > To: "oletrucks" <oletrucks@autox.team.net>
> > Sent: Thursday, July 03, 2003 8:57 AM
> > Subject: [oletrucks] Motor mount question
> >
> >
> > Hi all,
> >
> > I'll try this again...
> >
> > We have one last thing to do before the frame goes
> > to paint. And that is to fit the motor/tranny.
> >
> > We have a 283 and would like to use side motor mounts. There are MANY
> > sources out there for these - any recommendations?
> >
> > And a technical question: When using the side mounts, is the motor
> > automatically set at the proper slope (front to back)? Or do I need to
> > adjust for that when I weld the suckers in place?
> >
> > TIA
> >
> > - Ryan
> > oletrucks is devoted to Chevy and GM trucks built between 1941 and 1959
>oletrucks is devoted to Chevy and GM trucks built between 1941 and 1959
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