1973 comet 200cu in to 302cu in swap

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    I am planning on swapping the 200 cubic inch six cylinder to a 302. I was wondering if anyone who has done this has run into certain problems that I should know of like maybe shock tower clearance or motormounts or header clearence or is this a fairly easy swap? Let me know,thanks.
     
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    With all the swaps you plan on doing all the answers to your questions can be found using the search feature, everything you have asked about can be found there. Time, money and patience will be you friend on your endeavors.
     
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