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01-30-2016, 08:53 PM

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1972RedNeck

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Re: Swapping a 69 Chevy body onto a 97 Cummings chassis

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Originally Posted by Dieselwrencher

Yep, that's it. I'd take it to a machine shop and have it magnafluxed. It's better to find out now rather than later.

Are those the heads with the 9mm injector bores? If so, the Cummins service manual says that they are fine to use as long as the crack doesn't go through the valve seat and if it does then just have a valve seat insert installed.

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Originally Posted by GASoline71

I once pulled an intake manifold for a cam swap... ended up with a full on drag car that ran in the 11's.

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