Chevrolet Forum - Chevy Enthusiasts Forums

K5 Blazer 1969-1994
While this model ended its run, it is not uncommon to see them on the road or off, years after production end.
Platform: Truck, GMT 400

Engine swap

Thread Tools
 
Search this Thread
 
Old April 17th, 2019, 8:45 AM
  #1  
CF Beginner
Thread Starter
 
CONNAN's Avatar
 
Join Date: Apr 2019
Posts: 1
Likes: 0
Received 0 Likes on 0 Posts
Default Engine swap
I have a 1972 GMC short bed 4x4 with a 350 I want to replace the engine with 2012 6.2L is this possible?
CONNAN is offline  
Reply Like
Old April 18th, 2019, 6:03 AM
  #2  
CF Monarch
 
oilcanhenry's Avatar
 
Join Date: Oct 2017
Location: USA
Posts: 4,613
Received 262 Likes on 254 Posts
Default
Originally Posted by CONNAN
I have a 1972 GMC short bed 4x4 with a 350 I want to replace the engine with 2012 6.2L is this possible?
Sure, if you have enough $$$. A 1972 small block to a modern BB is going to cost a fortune. Why not drop a 396 or a 427 or modify the 350 to a 383 into your pickup? Be lots cheaper since you have no computer for one thing. Dump the distributor, with an electronic ignition and let it rip !
Last edited by oilcanhenry; April 18th, 2019 at 6:05 AM.
oilcanhenry is offline  
Reply Like
Back to Subforum
K5 Blazer
View Next Unread
1987 Chevrolet K5 Blazer 305/SM465 Swap Questions




Advanced Search

All times are GMT -5. The time now is 7:21 AM.