2000 Explorer engine swap

I am swaping a 2004 SHOC 4.0 Explorer engine into a 2000 Explorer. I am using the 2000 exhaust manifolds (they fit the 2004 engine) and I can not install the oil filter for the 2004 engine as it gets stuck with the exhaust manifold as it tightens... The exhaust manifolds on the

Any suggestions on a different oil filter or oil filter relocator kit?

Thanks