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Old Jun 1, 2008 | 01:24 PM
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Im in the process of instaling back my stuff on my new engine and i was wandering if i should instal my headers before my starter or the other way around.
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I have a 68 and would definatly do the starter first..
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I have a 68 and would definatly do the starter first..
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also much easier that way
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On the driver's side which way do it goes ? from under or from the top?
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Originally Posted by den(thevetteman)78
On the driver's side which way do it goes ? from under or from the top?
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Depends on how much stuff you want to move. I brought mine up from underneath - no hassles
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Depends on how much stuff you want to move. I brought mine up from underneath - no hassles
Thats the easiest way togo
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