Boiling the brake fluid is a sure way to ruin your day,Mike. Clint Hooper H&H Custom,owner 1969 El Camino ProTourer 2001 H-D FLHR custom bagger http://dalesplace.com/misc/friends/clint/clint_hooper.htm ----- Original Message ----- From: "mike f" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Well, I set the block and transmission in on Sunday. > It fits allright but there is a small cover on the > passenger side transmission that is touching the > tunnel. So, I'll pull it at least partly back out and > massage that area some. Maybe it's just my Flowtech > headers but I wish they were not practically touching > the brake lines. Is that the way it is your cars? > > mike > > --- Dale <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > I had Phoenix Transmissions > > (http://www.phoenixtrans.com/) out of > > Weatherford, TX put a 700R4 behind a big block in my > > 67 and all they had to > > do was shorten the driveshaft and add a cooler since > > I was converting from a > > 4-speed. They also said all of the clearance > > problems they find with early > > Chevelles is due to compressed (read - OLD) body > > mounts allowing the body to > > drop on the frame. Since I'd replaced mine a few > > years before there were no > > clearance problems at all. > > > > Dale McIntosh > > 67 El Camino > > 1967 Chevelle Reference CD beta now available! > > ACES #1709/TC Gold #92 > > -----Original Message----- > > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On > > Behalf Of mike f > > Sent: Monday, July 25, 2005 4:00 PM > > To: The Chevelle Mailing List > > Subject: [Chevelle-list] Small block and T700-R4 in > > my 67 > > > > How much hassle will I have setting the engine and > > trannsmission in the car? How many tunnel problems > > have you encountered? > > > > Mike > > Valley View, Texas > > > > > > > > ____________________________________________________ > > Start your day with Yahoo! - make it your home page > > http://www.yahoo.com/r/hs > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > ____________________________________________________ > Start your day with Yahoo! - make it your home page > http://www.yahoo.com/r/hs > >

