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Old 10-14-2010, 01:22 PM   #2
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Re: 230 to ?? Swap

You could take a 350 and lower it into place and mate up to the transmission and then let the engine settle into the frame and drill new holes for the motor mount towers.

That is what I did when I went from a 350 to a 454.

Of course a 350 will need to have a fan shroud.
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