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 Rear body mount modifications 
Problem with a late pan/early body is the rear body mount is too high on the pan - time for some mods to the body.
Problem with a late pan/early body is the rear body mount is too high on the pan - time for some mods to the body.
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Step 1 is to cut off the rear body mount as close to body as possible (make cuts straight and neat)
Step 1 is to cut off the rear body mount as close to body as possible (make cuts straight and neat)
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Tidy up the cuts - this is what is looked like.
Tidy up the cuts - this is what is looked like.
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Had to grind the corner off the shock tower so it didn't foul the body. Had to
Had to grind the corner off the shock tower so it didn't foul the body. Had to "tap" the body a little too.
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Some 'OEM' spacers were used to locate the mount in the correct position (had body to pan seal in place) - spacers were a little thinner than the rubber pad.
Some 'OEM' spacers were used to locate the mount in the correct position (had body to pan seal in place) - spacers were a little thinner than the rubber pad.
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The upper tabs were ground down to meet the reinforcing on the body then the whole thing welded in place.
The upper tabs were ground down to meet the reinforcing on the body then the whole thing welded in place.
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