[DeTomaso] How they made a Boss 302 fit in a Goose!

[asajay at asajay.com]

This begs the question... why?

Why were those spacers installed?  Was it for clearance on the bottom  
end?  Was it for higher weight distribution?

What would you speculate?

Asa Jay


Quoting steven.liebenow at att.net:

> I had always wondered....as well as recently wondered why a stock   
> intake, spacer, carb, and air cleaner would NOT fit in my   
> car......thought I was going crazy...
>
> Check out the seams in these frame mounts....
>
> http://home.comcast.net/~smliebenow/pictures/daythree4.jpg
>
> http://home.comcast.net/~smliebenow/pictures/lhmount.jpg
>
> Now I know.....  My engine sits 1 9/16" higher because of it.....
>
> Where is my hacksaw....?
>
> Engine and tranny come out this week.....time permitting.  All   
> unbolted or loose and just waiting for a lift...
>
> Steve
>
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