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Old 10-27-2010, 06:37 PM   #1
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just wondering, if i have a long shaft on my 454engine, can i switch to a short shaft for more clearance?i gotta change it anyway, will it make a differance?
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Old 10-27-2010, 07:03 PM   #2
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Cool Re: water pump

Hey I like the color of your truck . Can you share what it is??

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Old 10-27-2010, 08:03 PM   #3
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hey lucifer! the color of my truck is a triple gold. ive been told it is a house of color, burnt orgage color. there is some coats of candy in it, but i dont know what the formula really is. there are more pictures in lets hear it for harold on this 60 to66 forum.
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Old 10-28-2010, 01:40 AM   #4
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Re: water pump

A short water pump is what I have on the 454 in my Suburban. If you switch from a long water pump to a short, you will have to change your crank and water pump pulleys as well as your alternator brackets and power steering pump brackets.

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just wondering, if i have a long shaft on my 454engine, can i switch to a short shaft for more clearance?i gotta change it anyway, will it make a differance?
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Old 10-28-2010, 11:02 AM   #5
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hey captainfab! seeing as though every thing was put in about ayear ago,i will leave every thing as is. now as soon as spring comes, ill get herdone! thanks for the fast reply! hurry spring!
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