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tw50 04-12-2011 06:04 PM

gill hp 500 exhuast
 
trying to install a set of hp500 ex on my boat its a 89 330 454 and it is hitting everything,,,lol...its hitting the alt now its the fitting on the bottom of the ex,,,so has anyone had this problem??and how do i fix this ....help...lol

blaquebaja 04-12-2011 08:21 PM

try swapping the manifold from one side to other. so the water fitting is at the rear of the motor. Had the same problem that fix mine. Hope this help!

FIXX 04-12-2011 08:44 PM

Fixx
 
What he said,,the fitting are soppose to face towards the outside front of the block or reverse them to the back..

Griff 04-13-2011 01:26 AM

Get a shorter alternator belt and adjust it inward as much as possible.

tw50 04-13-2011 07:05 PM

thanks a bunch guys i will try this weekend

tw50 04-13-2011 07:07 PM

how abought rotten stringers?the lag bolts have nothing to screw into,,,

Thunderstruck 04-15-2011 07:54 PM


Originally Posted by tw50 (Post 3376128)
how abought rotten stringers?the lag bolts have nothing to screw into,,,

stuff a bunch of toothpicks in the holes and install the lag bolt

or

pour epoxy into the holes, drill a pilot hole and install the lag bolt


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