01-18-2011, 12:29 PM
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Join Date: Jun 2005
Cobra Make, Engine: ERA #732, 428FE (447 CID), TKO600, Solid Flat Tappet Cam, Tons of Aluminum
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Originally Posted by D-CEL
Some will argue that removing 3 or 4 of the lower containment bolts (to improve ground clearance) while negatively affecting the strength, is not enough to cause a containment failure as there are still 4-6 large fasteners below the mid line, bolting the housing directly to the block plate.
I for one would love to see that tested!
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Yes, after trimming the Lakewood, kgs365 would still have six 1/2 - 13 x 1" Grade 8 Bolts below the block line, as you can see from my photo. |
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