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Offline chevelleman67

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engine replacement
« on: November 04, 2006, 11:31:00 pm »
anyone know what all is involved to replace an 87 350 T B I with an early 350 say 280 hp vs 200 talking about the engines that summit sell and jegs  I want to use earlier 350 bigger hp don't mind an intake swap an new T. B I  Question is will every thing else bolt up ?   thanks   steve:D  


Offline VileZambonie

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« Reply #1 on: November 06, 2006, 01:54:00 pm »
Everything will have to be swapped over externally to the new engine. It doesn't matter if it's 280 HP or 230 HP

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Re: engine
« Reply #2 on: November 06, 2006, 02:23:00 pm »
You loose the 1 piece rear seal and the flywheel would have to be replaced.   Other than that, everything will swap over.

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