how hard is it to swap a 2.8 for a 305
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From: North Central Mass.
Car: 1985 Berlinetta
Engine: Megasquirted TPI
Transmission: Transgo 700R4
Axle/Gears: 3.42
I'm about to do the same thing.... It is in the sticky at the top... Basically everyting that the v6 bolts too is different.
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From: BFE, MD
Car: 13 Ram 1500/ 78 Formy
Engine: 5.7 / 7.4
Transmission: 6sp / TH350
Axle/Gears: 3.55 posi / 3.23
I had one too. I also got the dash harness to go with. for me the hardest thing was figuring out how those v8 mounts actually bolted to the k-mbr, and hooking up teh torque arm to the tranny.
Also get the mallory 4309 afpr, I got mine off of e-bay w/a gauge for $40.
Also get the mallory 4309 afpr, I got mine off of e-bay w/a gauge for $40.
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From: DE
Car: 85 camaro (underconstruction)
Engine: underconstruction
Transmission: underconstruction
Axle/Gears: underconstruction
it about the same amount of work to swap, thats what i am doing, a 2.8 with a 5 speed to a 350 with a 5 speed, only thing i need figure out is if i need to swap fuel pumps....
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