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Old 02-06-2011, 06:28 PM   #5
terd ferguson
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Re: Anybody running '49-'62 Cadillac V8 in TasK Force truck?

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Originally Posted by OrrieG View Post
Was a popular one in the 60's, in I almost owned at 57 Studebaker truck with one in it, but tranny had problems. Take a look at Wilcap and Advanced Adaptors if you are thinking about using a different trans. Wilcap might even have engine mount stuff. Other wise should be relatively simple. Bellhousing crossmember will be a challenge unless you remove it.
Thanks Orrie! I didn't think about the crossmember.


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Originally Posted by alden
I can't provide any insight, but that is a great looking motor and I'm looking forward to hearing how it all works out!
Thanks. If you think it looks good now, wait til next week when its painted!
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