maybe try flipping the crossmember around...? like spinning it. just a thought im not 
sure though...
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BaadAssGremlins@yahoogroups.com, "Larry" <chvyclss@..
.> wrote:
>
> I used a front V8 crossmember, but didn't know the trans crossmember
 
> was different for a V8. The front mounts are in place but the trans 
> mount is off by 1 1/2 inch. I have the eng & trans in a '73 Gremlin. -
> -- In BaadAssGremlins@yahoogroups.com, thomas tisdale <tommymft@> 
> wrote:
> >
> > I believe you need different mounts stands,and front 
> crossmember,though I'm no expert
> > 
> > Larry <chvyclss@> wrote: I just did a V8 conversion & 
> used the rear crossmember from the 6 cyc 
> > trans. When I reinstalled it, the mount is 1 1/2" behind the place 
> it i 
> > suppose to be. Is there a V8 rear crossmember or am I installing it 
> > wrong. The trans came from a '68 Javelin connected to a 290. This 
> group 
> > has always been helpful in the past & I rely on the experts here. 
> > Thanks for all the help.
 Larry
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > 
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