Engine Swap Everything about swapping an engine into your Third Gen.....be it V6, V8, LTX/LSX, crate engine, etc. Pictures, questions, answers, and work logs.

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Old Dec 19, 2006 | 10:09 AM
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From: Western Mass
Car: 1985 Camaro/89 Merkur XR4Ti
Engine: 5.0 305 LG4/2.3 Turbo (180hp/205tq)
Transmission: TH700R4 with Shift Improver Kit/T-9
Axle/Gears: 3.42LT1 Rear/3.64
305 to 400

Hey, Ive been thinking about swapping my engine out, but I have no idea right now what I will have to do. I need insight on the whole thing.

Ok so heres what I want to do.
I want to replace my 1985 Camaro's 305 (LG4) with a Pontiac 400 engine. I know basics but would like to find out what I will need to get before I start buying stuff.
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Old Dec 19, 2006 | 01:42 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
It's a sticy at the top of the forum.

https://www.thirdgen.org/forums/engi...-v8-swaps.html
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