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factory 350tpi drop in question

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Old Dec 7, 2005 | 08:17 PM
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From: dalton, georgia
Car: 1989 Iroc-Z
Engine: 350 tpi
Transmission: Swapped in T5
factory 350tpi drop in question

ok i needed a new body for my trans am cause it got wrecked and i found on with no motor and a 5 speed tranny. the original motor in that car was a 305 i think. my 350 tpi out of my car is auto would the motor out of my car bolt up to the 5 speed tranny in that car. and how much trouble is it gonna be to drop in my motor.
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Old Dec 7, 2005 | 10:53 PM
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Car: 82 Berlinetta/57 Bel Air
Engine: L92/LQ4 (both w/4" stroke)
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If it was a V8, yes, your engine will bolt up to it.

How hard it will be depends upon exactly which 305 was in it. If TBI or carb, you'll have a lot of things like harnesses, sensors, fuel pump to switch over. If it was TPI, not too difficult.
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