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DLG69c10 · 04-08-2013, 01:24 AM

Its been a really busy semester but finally got to drop in the motor this weekend. Here are some pics of my progress so far. hopefully will be my daily driver sometime this summer.

71sixgun · 04-08-2013, 05:14 AM

Looking good!! what CI is that? Anything done to it, or is it stock?

jjzepplin · 04-08-2013, 06:34 AM

Don't forget that bolt at the bottom of your motor stands!!? Looks good though.

DLG69c10 · 04-08-2013, 07:25 PM

Its a stock 78 gmc c35 350 engine going in my 69 c10. just disassembled it and put new gaskets. pistons checked out good.well i was gna try it like that with just the 3 bolts on the brackets. 2 on the frame and the bottom one at the crossmember. If not just drill the hole to bolt all 4.

**Ol Blue K20** · 04-08-2013, 08:15 PM

bolt all 4, you'll be peeved if it twists

04-08-2013, 01:24 AM	#1
DLG69c10 Registered User Join Date: Nov 2011 Location: Texas Posts: 27	Finally dropped in the motor!! Its been a really busy semester but finally got to drop in the motor this weekend. Here are some pics of my progress so far. hopefully will be my daily driver sometime this summer. Attached Images __________________

04-08-2013, 05:14 AM	#2
71sixgun Registered User Join Date: Mar 2013 Location: Clifton, Maine Posts: 86	Re: Finally dropped in the motor!! Looking good!! what CI is that? Anything done to it, or is it stock?

04-08-2013, 06:34 AM	#3
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04-08-2013, 07:25 PM	#4
DLG69c10 Registered User Join Date: Nov 2011 Location: Texas Posts: 27	Re: Finally dropped in the motor!! Its a stock 78 gmc c35 350 engine going in my 69 c10. just disassembled it and put new gaskets. pistons checked out good.well i was gna try it like that with just the 3 bolts on the brackets. 2 on the frame and the bottom one at the crossmember. If not just drill the hole to bolt all 4. __________________

04-08-2013, 08:15 PM	#5
Ol Blue K20 Proprietor of Dale's Corner Join Date: Nov 2012 Location: Vacaville , CA Posts: 16,245	Re: Finally dropped in the motor!! bolt all 4, you'll be peeved if it twists __________________ "Some Days Chickens And Some Days Feathers" Dale XNGH ECV Sam Brannan 1004 R.I.P. 67ChevyRedneck R.I.P. Grumpy Old Man R.I.P. FleetsidePaul



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