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Old 10-04-2009, 12:33 AM
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Will a 1980 GMC 2500 350 engine bolt up to a transmission from a 1993 GMC K1500 4.3L Register today for free or log-in if already registered to remove this ad!
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Old 10-04-2009, 07:37 AM
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I think it will bolt up.
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Old 10-05-2009, 08:32 AM
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It should. May have to change the flywheel on the 350.
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Old 10-05-2009, 08:16 PM
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Old 10-05-2009, 09:39 PM
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I just thoought of something, is the 1980 a 2wd or 4wd, if its 4wd you should be okay, if its a 2wd you'll need a tail shaft, the k1500 is 4wd I'm guessing from the K.
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Old 10-13-2009, 12:44 AM
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it will bolt right up and u dont have to change anything
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