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Old 04-16-2015, 07:08 PM
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Originally Posted by yuke View Post
...Stretch are you saying you hung the engine from the aluminum intermediate plate or another adapter plate from some other source? I would only hang it for a short time basically to clean better before install if I wanted to really look at the bottom end yes I would take f.w.off and mount to block which is what I will do with the spare engine I have that I lost the oil cooler hose on.
You can mount it via the intermediate plate. The only thing you couldn't do is to flip the engine over as mounting it this way made it top heavy. If you need to flip it over, remove the plate and flywheel, and mount it directly to the block.

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