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Offline loader820

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engine swap
« on: December 17, 2015, 04:22:40 PM »
I have a 82 Chevy c10 with a sb350 an a 350 tranny .want to swap for a 2010-14 5.3Ls and 700r4 tranny. can it work what I needs to change have anyone done it

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Offline Engineer

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Re: engine swap
« Reply #1 on: December 17, 2015, 09:55:11 PM »
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Offline Stewart G Griffin

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Re: engine swap
« Reply #2 on: December 19, 2015, 12:26:52 PM »
Holley has some new components specifically for this swap into a square:

https://www.holley.com/products/ls_power/ls_swap_systems/1973-87_gm_c10_2wd_ls_swap_components/

Much cheaper to stick with the gen 1 smallblock in my opinion.