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V6->350

Old 10-14-2000, 06:50 AM
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V6->350

Going from a V6 to a 350
Do I need to change the cross member in a 88 camaro any info on this would come in handy
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Car: Transformed 86 Coupe
Engine: 400 sbc
Transmission: 700R4
The crossmembers are fine. You will need V8 motor mounts though.
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Thank you for the help Hurtin4hp
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Besides the v8 mounts you also need a v8 trans. A guy with the id John_in_RI does/did v6 to v8 swaps all the time. Check the archives, maybe you can find his email address and ask him questions.

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