should i drop in the tranny still bolted to the engine through the front? would that make an easier fit?

 

Yup. That's how I would do it. Had my TH350 on the motor when I put it in. Piece of cake. An engine leveler will make it real easy. Goes right in with no problems.

Brad...


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1986 SC Camaro
Mods: Threw 2.8 in garbage, put in rebuilt
350 .060 over, XE268H Comp cam, Edlebrock
Performer Intake and Edlebrock 600 CFM Carb,
Pete Jackson noisy GearDrive (which sounded
cool for about 5 minutes, now I'm sick of it)
Rebuilt TH350, 3.42 Rear Gears. LCA RLB's.
B&M Mega Shifter.

 

do you have an lt1? is the anything to complicated with the swap. what extra parts might i need?