Hooker BlackHeart Standard LT Swap Mounting Brackets Chevy C1500 88-98 W/ Dual Position

Take the guesswork out of your Gen-V LT swap with Hooker BlackHeart mounting brackets for 1988-1998 Chevy C1500s (BHS553). Designed as a true bolt-in solution, these brackets eliminate the compromises of universal swap plates.

Features and Benefits:
- Fits 1988-1998 Chevy C1500 
- Designed for Gen-V LT engine swaps
- Dual forward or rear bias engine mounting positions
- Forward position improves T56 Magnum and accessory clearance
- Rear position retains stock bellhousing plane
- Reuses factory transmission crossmember & driveshafts
- Compatible with factory V8 engine isolators
- Supports electric or factory Vortec mechanical fan
- Fabricated from 1/4" steel plate
- Includes 2 mounting brackets, hardware, and instructions
- Semi-gloss black powder-coated finish
- Corrosion-resistant coating

Featuring dual mounting positions, this bracket set allows you to fine-tune powertrain placement to match your transmission choice, accessory drive clearance, and drivetrain retention goals. The forward position improves T56 Magnum fitment and accessory clearance, while the rear (stock bellhousing plane) position lets you retain your factory transmission crossmember and driveshafts. Fabricated from heavy-duty 1/4" steel plate and finished in a durable semi-gloss black powder coat, these brackets are built for strength, corrosion resistance, and reliability.

Additional Notes:
- Compatible with Hooker BlackHeart BH13272 LT swap headers for racing and competition use.
- Compatible oil pan: HL30220 (Holley: 302-20)