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Subject:=?UTF-8?Q?Re=3A_50=C2=BA_Adaptor_Plate_Install_Angle_Check_please=3F?=
From:Don Hanson
Date:Mon, 2 Oct 2017 15:36:25 -0700

Neil, what did you do with the deck lid clearance for the crossflow?

On Oct 2, 2017 3:31 PM, "Neil N" <musomuso@gmail.com> wrote:

> Much thanks Mark.
>
> Yes. Tape is level with oil pan as is the builders level.
>
> Input shaft is cut!
>
> Thanks again!
>
> Neil.
>
> On 10/2/17, vw_van_fan_Mark <madvws@cox.net> wrote:
> > Since the tape measure bridging the 2 lower tranny studs appears to be
> > parallel to the bottom of the 50 degree oil pan, YES.
> >
> > Mark
> >
> >
> >
> > Neil N wrote:
>
> >> Image showing stud distance OC, studs mounted to Kennedy adaptor plate:
> >>
> >> https://photos.app.goo.gl/xHEc4x7kGZjkKXj63
> >>
> >> Image showing level on studs, lining up with oil pan bottom,
> >> protractor angle finder at 50º
>
>
> --
> Neil n
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