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serpentine fit on old 350???

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Old Jul 5, 2005 | 07:45 PM
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From: Beech Bluff,TN
Car: 1991 Trans Am Convertible
Engine: 305 TPI
Transmission: T5
Axle/Gears: 3:08
serpentine fit on old 350???

i have a 92 rs 305/t-5 i'm having a 1976 model 350 built for not going to go real "performance" but my 305 has 196000 miles on it and is getting weaker each day..i am going to keep all my ecm controlled equipment and was wondering if i will be able to hopefully keep my serpentine setup and just trans fer it to my new engine...this is really the only thing i haven't gotten a definate yes or no on.many people say it should but not yeah it'll work...thanks
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Old Jul 5, 2005 | 07:57 PM
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From: Southwest michigan
Car: 88 firebird under construction
Engine: 350 with trick flow everything
Transmission: th350
Considering a 305 and 350 are externally the same, id have to say yes it will fit.
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Old Jul 5, 2005 | 08:40 PM
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From: Springfield,Mo
Car: 87 Berlinetta,work in progress
Engine: 468 BB,still in the build process
Transmission: TH350,3500 stall
Axle/Gears: 9" Ford,learning how to live under
It will work,just be sure to use a serpantine style water pump and fan,as they are reverse rotation.Aside from that,it will work.
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Old Jul 5, 2005 | 09:12 PM
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Thanks guys im getting out of pontiac engines "too expensive-but powerful"and just getting into chevy small blocks and dont know much about them just trying to learn as i go...thanks again
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