[Oletrucks] 57 engine swap (J Forbes)

mark ccpanel at yahoo.com
Wed Feb 6 13:30:45 MST 2013


Paul,
I have teh correct bellhousing with the slanted mounts for your 57 truck
email me directly for my phone number
Mark

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   2. Re: 57 engine swap (J Forbes)



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Date: Tue, 05 Feb 2013 18:58:38 -0700
From: J Forbes <jforbnospam at selectric.org>
To: oletrucks at autox.team.net
Subject: Re: [Oletrucks] 57 engine swap
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Paul--You will need a V8 bellhousing and flywheel and clutch, and
starter. The 55-59 truck V8 and 64-72 truck six and V8 bellhousings will
work. (the later six engines use the same bellhousing at the V8).

> I have an early 80's 350 I will be putting in my 57.  It had a 235 in it and
I
> have the original transmission, bell housing, ect.  Will the 350 bolt up to
> this bell housing?  Is there anything that I need to alter with the ring
gear
> or starter setup?
>
> Thanks in advance for your help
>
>
> Paul Bytheway


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