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06-07-2005 08:06 PM #1
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Putting a V8 in a 74 maverick
The car has the originally 6cyclinder in it but i would rather have a v8 it has a 3 speed automatic transmission original would i need to change transmissions?:Note this is just for interestLast edited by Trav; 06-07-2005 at 08:32 PM.
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06-07-2005 08:12 PM #2
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What kind of V8 would you like to put in it, Trav?Last edited by techinspector1; 06-07-2005 at 09:10 PM.
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06-07-2005 08:16 PM #3
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pLast edited by Trav; 06-07-2005 at 08:34 PM.
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06-08-2005 01:24 PM #4
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v8 mav.
I think you could get away with just chaning bellhousings.
But if your going v8 why not go 4spd?
Why not look up grabber Mav. specs?
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