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Old 04-02-2008, 04:30 AM   #1
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engine swap

I have a 1969 gmc pickup 6 cyl 3 on the tree. can I swap a chev 350 to that trans? or can I switch to a auto and slide a 350 engine and newer auto trans from a newer chevy truck into the frame and re work the engine and trans mounts. any help would be great
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Old 04-02-2008, 04:55 AM   #2
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Re: engine swap

I just finished my swap from 6 cyl/ 3 speed to a 350/350 setup
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Old 04-02-2008, 07:38 AM   #3
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Re: engine swap

My truck had a GMC 305ci V6 w/3speed...then a Chevy 305ci V8 w/turbo350...and now a 383 stroker w/turbo350..
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Old 04-02-2008, 07:55 AM   #4
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Re: engine swap

Yes you can....easily. I'd stick with the 350/350 combo.
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