Engine Not Sitting

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  1. 7MAVERICK4

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    Hey guys I'm having a problem here I am swapping a 302 into my mav that had a 250 just got the frame mounts and bolted them on and also the motor mounts but for some reason the passenger side will not line up i already bolted up the driver side but the passenger side is off by about an inch VIDEO0087_0000019025.jpg VIDEO0087_0000001447.jpg
     
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    i believe the tabs on the frame mounts have to be pointing down not up.
     
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    Could that be why it's not sitting correctly?
     
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    i just looked at mine in the garage also putting in a 302 and there pointing down and bolted in 20150108_033625.jpg the outer holes
     
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    Ok yea I see well I am going to flip them tomorrow and hopefully that fixes my issue thanks a lot
     
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    It will fix the problem. i made the same error when i did mine:D
     
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    Yea guys just fixed them engine is sitting beautiful thanks alot:bananaman:
     

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