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Old Jul 5, 2017 | 01:09 PM
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What is best angle to set engine in my truck because this is a new construction and I really can go either way, thx
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Old Jul 5, 2017 | 02:56 PM
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the generic answer is to level the frame and install the engine tilting 3* back.
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Old Jul 5, 2017 | 04:03 PM
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If your building mounts and putting the engine right where you want it I would level engine and trans. Makes super easy work of pinion angle
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Old Jul 6, 2017 | 12:37 AM
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Old Jul 6, 2017 | 07:24 AM
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Thx for info
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