John,
You are correct in your assment as to where to measure the setback from. It
has always been OK to cut firewalls and floor pans to allow for
engine/transmission swaps.
Dan
----- Original Message -----
From: "landspeedracer" <landspeedracer@msn.com>
To: "land speed list" <land-speed@autox.team.net>
Sent: Monday, December 10, 2001 3:29 AM
Subject: Engine swap
> Dan
>
> If I am building a Gas Coupe (say a Vega with a Buick straight 8) and I am
> allowed a 2% engine set back, where is that measured from? The first spart
> plug hole to the centerline of the front wheels? If so I guess its OK to
cut
> the firewall and floor to fit that baby in there?
>
> John
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