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TONYT
06-30-2008, 07:35 AM
here's my problem now

i did a 351 swap in a fox ,with vic jr spyder intake

i have a hood with about a 2.5 in scoop,but the throtle body still hits on the passenger side

what is the cure hellllllllllllllpppppppppp

Rich
06-30-2008, 08:34 AM
what is the cure hellllllllllllllpppppppppp

A 4 inch cowl hood!!!:cool1:

What mounts are you running? HPM makes a set of "drop" mounts, they will lower the engine about 3/4 to 7/8.

They say convertible mounts sit lower than standard 86-89 coupe/hatch mounts.

An aftermarket k-member can also give you some drop.

But this is what you need...

http://www.intakeelbows.com/

http://www.intakeelbows.com/mustangelbowbackground.jpg

TONYT
06-30-2008, 10:09 AM
yeppr that just might do the trick

ibstrokin
06-30-2008, 01:08 PM
sent you a voicemail