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  1. 01-16-2013 08:04 AM #1
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    I have done this several times in the past If I remember right all you need is to mount the core suport to the subframe. Not the hard. If you still have the old frame section you can transfer the marks from that. I would get it up on tires and wheels first to check clearances. This one is the last one I did. As I recall mounting the bumper was more trouble than the doghouse.
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  2. 01-16-2013 10:48 AM #2
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    easy fix. set the doghouse on it and get the hood lined up. piece of 1x3 tubing across the bottom of clip. leave room for shims for adjustment . this is a 56 but will be the same.
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  3. 01-16-2013 05:30 PM #3
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    Thanks 'shine' I can see what you mean, nice truck. Larry
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    Now that manavark has his answer, I've got a question for shine...

    What is that back on the rotisserie?
    ...at least I'm enjoying the ride!
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    57 corvette after being blasted .
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  6. 01-17-2013 10:23 AM #6
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    WOW...only in my dreams!

    Thanks!
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