Steve,
This 283 is out of a 70's model car and does have the side mount bosses.
Thanks!
- Ryan
On 7/3/03 9:38 AM, "Steve Hanberg" <steve@oldsub.com> wrote:
> I know the early 265 did not have side mount bosses. I think the first 283s
> did not either. Its unlikely yours is that early, but I'd suggest you
> verify it first.
>
> The side mount cross members I've seen all would require you to work out the
> motor angle, and fit the crossmember appropriately.
>
> I've never bought one and don't have an opinion as to which is best...
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Ryan Sain" <rsain@gte.net>
> To: "oletrucks" <oletrucks@autox.team.net>
> Sent: Thursday, July 03, 2003 8:57 AM
> Subject: [oletrucks] Motor mount question
>
>
> Hi all,
>
> I'll try this again...
>
> We have one last thing to do before the frame goes
> to paint. And that is to fit the motor/tranny.
>
> We have a 283 and would like to use side motor mounts. There are MANY
> sources out there for these - any recommendations?
>
> And a technical question: When using the side mounts, is the motor
> automatically set at the proper slope (front to back)? Or do I need to
> adjust for that when I weld the suckers in place?
>
> TIA
>
> - Ryan
> oletrucks is devoted to Chevy and GM trucks built between 1941 and 1959
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