04-05-2012, 06:32 PM
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Join Date: Dec 2011
Location: West Chester,
PA
Cobra Make, Engine: ERA #795 427 S/C completed Jan. '14 - '68 FE 427 side oiler
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Originally Posted by DanEC
Both are now on and bolts in. What a PIA. But they are done. The second one was worse. It wouldn't start and after about an hour of trying it suddenly slipped in a little and worked like a mad man to wiggle it the rest of the way in before it had a chance to slip out. I did realize that I didn't install a big heavy washer on the front lower mount on the first side and will need to go back over and pull that bolt out again. A sprained wrist, tools scattered all over my work bench and a lot of cleanup of dielectric grease and anti-sieze all over everything - but I can manage now.  |
Something to look forward to as I wait for my kit... 
Regards,
Kevin
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