1980 360 La oil pump pickup tube install

hello i got a 1980 360 la and it was for a truck so i installed the one for a car and im having trouble screwing in the oil pump pickup tube since everytime i twist it it hits the crank?
also when im intalling the gasket do i put gasket maker in the whole pan or just the ends where the crank and oil pickup are? thank you
this is the part im trying to install

Milodon 18650: Oil Pump Pickup Tube Small Block Chrysler Stock Replacement - JEGS
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