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MP Crate 360 Motor Mount Question #1298616 09/06/12 07:23 PM 09/06/12 07:23 PM
Joined: Nov 2007 Posts: 96 Addis, La. C char69ger OP member
char69ger OP member C Joined: Nov 2007 Posts: 96 Addis, La.	I am putting a crate 360 into a 70 duster that came with a 318. What motor mounts do I need?

Re: MP Crate 360 Motor Mount Question [Re: char69ger] #1298617 09/06/12 07:35 PM 09/06/12 07:35 PM
Joined: Feb 2003 Posts: 8,686 A Andrewh master
Andrewh master A Joined: Feb 2003 Posts: 8,686	la 360 mounts, or you can widen the 318 mounts with some spacers.

Re: MP Crate 360 Motor Mount Question [Re: Andrewh] #1298618 09/06/12 07:52 PM 09/06/12 07:52 PM
Joined: Nov 2007 Posts: 96 Addis, La. C char69ger OP member
char69ger OP member C Joined: Nov 2007 Posts: 96 Addis, La.	Sorry, but I don't understand "widen the 318 mounts with some spacers". What does that mean exactly?

Re: MP Crate 360 Motor Mount Question [Re: char69ger] #1298619 09/06/12 08:17 PM 09/06/12 08:17 PM
Joined: Jan 2003 Posts: 9,826 las vegas 70AARcuda master
70AARcuda master Joined: Jan 2003 Posts: 9,826 las vegas	Quote: Sorry, but I don't understand "widen the 318 mounts with some spacers". What does that mean exactly? the driver side 318 bracket is wider then the 360 bracket..shim the 318 bracket with a spacer or flat washers...been done more then once. Tony 70 AARCuda Vitamin C 71 Dart Swinger 360 10.318 @ 128.22(10-04-14 Bakersfield) 71 Demon 360 10.666 @122.41 (01-29-17 @ Las Vegas) 71 Duster 408 (10.29 @ 127.86 3/16/19 Las Vegas)

Re: MP Crate 360 Motor Mount Question [Re: 70AARcuda] #1298620 09/06/12 08:22 PM 09/06/12 08:22 PM
Joined: Nov 2007 Posts: 96 Addis, La. C char69ger OP member
char69ger OP member C Joined: Nov 2007 Posts: 96 Addis, La.	Thanks for the help guys....

Re: MP Crate 360 Motor Mount Question [Re: char69ger] #1298621 09/07/12 12:21 AM 09/07/12 12:21 AM
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Joesixpack I Live Here J Joined: Jan 2003 Posts: 11,912 APACHE JUNCTION AZ	http://www.ebay.com/itm/SCHUMACHER-Motor...bbd&vxp=mtr

Re: MP Crate 360 Motor Mount Question [Re: Joesixpack] #1298622 09/07/12 12:23 AM 09/07/12 12:23 AM
Joined: Jan 2003 Posts: 11,912 APACHE JUNCTION AZ J Joesixpack I Live Here
Joesixpack I Live Here J Joined: Jan 2003 Posts: 11,912 APACHE JUNCTION AZ	http://www.ebay.com/itm/1968-72-Dodge-Da...8ec&vxp=mtr

Re: MP Crate 360 Motor Mount Question [Re: Joesixpack] #1298623 09/07/12 12:26 AM 09/07/12 12:26 AM
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Joesixpack I Live Here J Joined: Jan 2003 Posts: 11,912 APACHE JUNCTION AZ	340-360 A-body engine mounting brackets 7368167-$(KGrHqJ,!j!F!d3,3KdSBQNCnfiqcg~~60_1.jpg (48 downloads)

Re: MP Crate 360 Motor Mount Question [Re: Joesixpack] #1298624 09/07/12 04:15 PM 09/07/12 04:15 PM
Joined: Jan 2011 Posts: 15,905 Central Florida larrymopar360 Stud Muffin
larrymopar360 Stud Muffin Joined: Jan 2011 Posts: 15,905 Central Florida	Did this about a year and a half ago. MP 360 and mechanic tac welded a spacer on right side mount to accomodate 360 that was replacing stock 318. Facts are stubborn things.

Re: MP Crate 360 Motor Mount Question [Re: char69ger] #1298625 09/07/12 10:24 PM 09/07/12 10:24 PM
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RapidRobert Circle Track R Joined: Nov 2003 Posts: 36,041 Lincoln Nebraska	set the mount(s) up against the rear side of the block ears & you'll see what you need for flat washers live every 24 hour block of time like it's your last day on earth

Re: MP Crate 360 Motor Mount Question [Re: RapidRobert] #1298626 09/08/12 03:49 PM 09/08/12 03:49 PM
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Reggie top fuel R Joined: Jan 2003 Posts: 2,111 Bowie, MD	Yep. Tech Archive

Re: MP Crate 360 Motor Mount Question [Re: RapidRobert] #1298627 09/08/12 05:21 PM 09/08/12 05:21 PM
Joined: Jan 2005 Posts: 3,344 Central TX roe master
roe master Joined: Jan 2005 Posts: 3,344 Central TX	Quote: set the mount(s) up against the rear side of the block ears & you'll see what you need for flat washers Yep, that's how I did mine a couple of years ago. Works perfectly 1971 Plymouth Satellite 408/904 8 3/4 3.23 SG

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