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Re: Do I Keep or remove this Crossmember for V8 swap? scotricker #1108367 06/15/2015 1:08 PM
Joined: Jul 2008 Posts: 1,262 Central Colorado H Hot Rod John Shop Shark
Hot Rod John Shop Shark H Joined: Jul 2008 Posts: 1,262 Central Colorado	Yes, remove it. It is not needed if you are using side mount motor mounts and a transmission cross member. Removing it will also make routing the exhaust a bit easier.

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Do I Keep or remove this Crossmember for V8 swap?	scotricker	06/15/2015 12:56 PM
Re: Do I Keep or remove this Crossmember for V8 swap?	Hot Rod John	06/15/2015 1:08 PM
Re: Do I Keep or remove this Crossmember for V8 swap?	Hotrod Lincoln	06/15/2015 2:33 PM
Re: Do I Keep or remove this Crossmember for V8 swap?	ctheusa	06/15/2015 4:08 PM
Re: Do I Keep or remove this Crossmember for V8 swap?	Achipmunk	06/15/2015 4:28 PM
Re: Do I Keep or remove this Crossmember for V8 swap?	lynngrove	06/15/2015 6:19 PM
Re: Do I Keep or remove this Crossmember for V8 swap?	scotricker	06/15/2015 7:49 PM
Re: Do I Keep or remove this Crossmember for V8 swap?	ctheusa	06/15/2015 11:15 PM
Re: Do I Keep or remove this Crossmember for V8 swap?	52Carl	06/16/2015 3:19 AM
Re: Do I Keep or remove this Crossmember for V8 swap?	Hotrod Lincoln	06/16/2015 3:35 AM
Re: Do I Keep or remove this Crossmember for V8 swap?	capnduane	06/16/2015 5:39 AM
Re: Do I Keep or remove this Crossmember for V8 swap?	Achipmunk	06/16/2015 8:15 PM
Re: Do I Keep or remove this Crossmember for V8 swap?	52Carl	06/17/2015 3:10 AM
Re: Do I Keep or remove this Crossmember for V8 swap?	bartamos	06/17/2015 7:55 AM
Re: Do I Keep or remove this Crossmember for V8 swap?	scotricker	06/18/2015 1:29 PM
Re: Do I Keep or remove this Crossmember for V8 swap?	jalopyJoe	11/10/2022 5:58 PM
Re: Do I Keep or remove this Crossmember for V8 swap?	capnduane	06/29/2015 1:09 AM
Re: Do I Keep or remove this Crossmember for V8 swap?	WICruiser	11/10/2022 10:41 PM
Re: Do I Keep or remove this Crossmember for V8 swap?	50shep	02/13/2023 7:47 AM

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