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i have a 2.8 carbed v6 with 5spd manual offered a 305 for free what else do i need??

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Old Jun 26, 2002 | 04:12 PM
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Car: 84 camaro berlinetta
i have a 2.8 carbed v6 with 5spd manual offered a 305 for free what else do i need??

is this a difficult swap?can i use my transmission? ive heard from searching here that i need springs radiator y pipe bell housing and mounts anything else you think id need to do the swap?
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Old Jun 26, 2002 | 04:42 PM
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Car: 82 Berlinetta/57 Bel Air
Engine: L92/LQ4 (both w/4" stroke)
Transmission: 4L80E/4L80E
Axle/Gears: 12B-3.73/9"-3.89
If it attaches to or feeds the engine, it needs to change. Including the transmission (although a couple of guys, with great pain, made the V6 T5 work with a V8). Plus other things such as the aforementioned front springs.

That pretty well sums it up.
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