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Old 04-11-2016, 06:40 PM   #24
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Re: 42 Chevy

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Originally Posted by slimbailess View Post
the GMC 270 is a longer motor than the Chevrolet 216... GMC had their own motors, I'm not sure if the bellhousings would exchange or not. in my 46 I used a 228 out of a later model gmc, I would like to find a 302, but they all shared the same block, just bore and stroke differences
The bellhousings are the same. I will just have to move the radiator in front of the core support and drill a couple new front mount holes to use the GMC.
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