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Old Sep 11, 2011 | 08:04 PM
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Old Sep 13, 2011 | 10:11 AM
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I copy those


hope that help...
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Old Sep 26, 2011 | 12:27 PM
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Two peices of flat steel with a 1960's dodge van engine mount between them.

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Old Sep 26, 2011 | 12:34 PM
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Old Sep 30, 2011 | 02:30 PM
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Here's a link to the mount you need at rock auto. It's part number 2235 from anchor.

http://www.rockauto.com/catalog/rafr...35&a=FR28-2235

Once you get them, cut the little "foot" off and hit them with some paint.

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Old Oct 1, 2011 | 12:25 PM
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what thickness of steel,should i use.
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Old Oct 3, 2011 | 12:31 PM
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1/4 inch minimum.
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Old Oct 4, 2011 | 06:24 AM
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The dodge van are the way to go if you use the martin headers... My setup is complicated to build but i have clearance issus with my block hugger.
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