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Old 01-19-2007, 11:56 PM   #1
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Help on K-10 4.3 to 350 motor swap

I just found this board & I love it so far . I was wondering if somebody has done this swap? Any help will be much Appreciated. THANKS.
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Old 01-20-2007, 01:08 AM   #2
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Re: Help on K-10 4.3 to 350 motor swap

I have done this swap on a 86 2wd. You have to change:

motor mounts and frame stands
accel cable
trans cooling lines
A/C lines to the compressor
modify the engine harness to accomodate the different sensor locations
radiator and shroud
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Old 01-20-2007, 03:33 PM   #3
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Re: Help on K-10 4.3 to 350 motor swap

Try t ofind someone parting a similar year truck. Buy one if its cheap enough so you get everything.
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Old 01-21-2007, 10:23 AM   #4
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Thanks for the replys. Any more ideas? Anyone? Thanks.
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Old 01-22-2007, 05:08 PM   #5
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Re: Help on K-10 4.3 to 350 motor swap

ttt for You.................

Im looking at doing just the opposite, Maybe we can trade Out Mounts?

http://67-72chevytrucks.com/vboard/s...d.php?t=224293

Thanks, Rick
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