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drolston · 03-30-2021, 05:03 PM

When I put a '48 Merc in my '35 coupe, I added two of those big thick washers between the motor mount and rubber biscuit. That got me 1/4" clearance and left enough threads to tighten the motor mount bolts. Might make the bottom water hoses go on a little easier too.

03-30-2021, 05:03 PM	#2
drolston Senior Member Join Date: Jun 2014 Location: Williamsburg, VA Posts: 1,627	Re: Crankshaft pulley cross member clearance When I put a '48 Merc in my '35 coupe, I added two of those big thick washers between the motor mount and rubber biscuit. That got me 1/4" clearance and left enough threads to tighten the motor mount bolts. Might make the bottom water hoses go on a little easier too.