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Old Jan 4, 2006 | 02:08 PM
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ok i have a b18 swap in my eg and i cant get my hood to close cause it hits the top of the valve cover and i have a cf hood, so i was just wondering how ur guys hood close fine and mine hits the valve cover???
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Old Jan 4, 2006 | 02:29 PM
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I dunno man I have a b18 swap and no problems with clearance, nor have I heard of any, what kind of motor mounts are u running?
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Old Jan 4, 2006 | 03:30 PM
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maybe you could cut some of the skeleton on the hood. that might work
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Old Jan 4, 2006 | 04:22 PM
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thats the thing, i have a cf hood so i really cant cut much, and im using the stock b18c5 motor mounts
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Old Jan 4, 2006 | 11:09 PM
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Hasport mounts own...

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Old Jan 6, 2006 | 08:21 PM
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How much room do you need? You could try using longer bolts and washers to lift the hood up in the back.

I know it's ricerish, but it could work until you figure something else out.

-Nick
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Old Jan 6, 2006 | 11:37 PM
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<TABLE WIDTH="90%" CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=0 ALIGN=CENTER><TR><TD>Quote, originally posted by Everyones Hero &raquo;</TD></TR><TR><TD CLASS="quote">How much room do you need? You could try using longer bolts and washers to lift the hood up in the back.

I know it's ricerish, but it could work until you figure something else out.

-Nick</TD></TR></TABLE>just like an inch maybe 2, i gotta drop the motor about 1-2 inches...
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