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September 3rd, 2010, 9:07 AM

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buckslayer170

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i have an 85 1/2 ton 4x4 shortbed with a 4.3l v6 and want to use a 350 instead what needs to b e changed to mount the 350 in it or can it even be done ?

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yes it can im sure all you might need will be motormounts. im not to sure if you would be needed a new tranny aswell. it shouldnt be that hard of a project.

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pretty much just motor mounts. will bolt to trans fine. misc. like radiator hoses, possibly throttle cable. nothin major. a 350 will drop right in.

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