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    Quote Originally Posted by tango
    What year Buick 350 engine do you have . And are you going to build it up .
    i have a 78 350 with 70,000 on it and a 69 350 that needs to be rebuilt it has a dead cylinder and low compression on afew cylinders and i also have a 70 455 that needs the lower end cause some dummy threw a rod. then i have chev and olds motors to 260-403. but i plan on just getting the truck set up and running so the motor is just fine for now until later on. but i have a universal th350 that will bolt onto any GM motor so i'm doing to run that buick motor but then i can also put in a chev or pontiac or olds and even a big caddy 500
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    what x member do u have in have in the truck, l have a fifty with a 77 nova sub frame grafted to the back half of the oringal frame and the distribitior hit the fire wall so l had to modify the fire wall by cutting it out around the trans tunnel and moving it 6" back. l'm using a 350 chevy and 700r4 with the 8 3/4 rearend out of an A body ...J

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    Quote Originally Posted by skull
    what x member do u have in have in the truck, l have a fifty with a 77 nova sub frame grafted to the back half of the oringal frame and the distribitior hit the fire wall so l had to modify the fire wall by cutting it out around the trans tunnel and moving it 6" back. l'm using a 350 chevy and 700r4 with the 8 3/4 rearend out of an A body ...J
    don't know mine is a 48 3/4ton long box with a flathead L6 and 4spd. but i plan to use a nova subframe with a Buick 350 and th350.
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    i'd like to swap my box or fenders to this style
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