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Offline focal 7

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70 Cuda engine question
« on: November 10, 2005 - 06:31:07 AM »
Will a 440 bolt right in to a 1970 Cuda set up for a six-banger??? If not what modifications must be made??? Thanks !!!




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Re: 70 Cuda engine question
« Reply #1 on: November 10, 2005 - 06:54:42 AM »
You will need different motor mounts, a 26" radiator. Also, you will need a 727 tranny if this car still has the 904 in it.

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Re: 70 Cuda engine question
« Reply #2 on: November 10, 2005 - 07:28:40 AM »
You need a E body K member first, anything that had a V8.

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Re: 70 Cuda engine question
« Reply #3 on: November 10, 2005 - 09:41:12 AM »
I believe Schumaker has mounts to put a V 8 onto the slant 6 K frame or you need to use any V8 K except the Hemi K frame

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