You can replace the stock Aluminum with a steel peice from a V-6 Vatara or from the XL-7. Your carrier will bolt right in and it will give you the x-tra srtength of the steel. Check out the Zig's Beef article in the Article Archives (it's the Article from Brentwood, TN.
I was putting the XL-7 3rd in an Anvil, but it will work with a stock housing.
Zig