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Eagle 383 crank and pilot bushing HELP!!

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Old Jun 2, 2005 | 08:08 PM
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Car: 92 Z28 convertible
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Eagle 383 crank and pilot bushing HELP!!

Im installing my T-56 behind my new built 383 right now and I bought a 94 T56 pilot bushing to install but the crank hole is wayy too big to install it? What am I suppost to get?? Is there some adapter or something?? Please help. Thanks in advance.
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Old Jun 2, 2005 | 08:31 PM
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The same pilot bushing or bearing has been used in all Chevy V8 cranks since 1955 up through the LS1, except for certain years with cast-iron Powerglide (62-back).

Post a pic of what you've got, bot the crank and bushing.
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Old Jun 2, 2005 | 08:32 PM
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Should look something like this.
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Old Jun 2, 2005 | 08:51 PM
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I suppose it is possable the parts store guy sold me the wrong part. the bushing I have now has a 7/8 o.d. Is that too small?
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Old Jun 2, 2005 | 10:27 PM
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Yea, after some research I found out that the parts shop gave me the wrong part. Looks like Ill have to shop at a different store now. Thanks for the help RB83L69
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