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69 350 8" balancer - will it clear crossmember?

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Old 08-11-2003, 12:16 AM
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Default 69 350 8" balancer - will it clear crossmember?

Anyone out there know the answer, the motor I have for my project car has an 8" balancer, I'd like to find out without having to trial-fit the engine & trans.

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Joe
Old 08-11-2003, 03:15 AM
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Default Re: 69 350 8" balancer - will it clear crossmember? (jyounane)

Well, I know an 8" on a small block is no problem. The 8" is the standard on every GM crate motor.
Old 08-11-2003, 03:45 AM
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Default Re: 69 350 8" balancer - will it clear crossmember? (BSeery)

yeah, 8" fits fine. Most 383's come w/ an 8" balancer (ext. bal.)
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Default Re: 69 350 8" balancer - will it clear crossmember? (Twin_Turbo)

BSeery, Twin_Turbo,

Thanks for you responses....I'm happy to know I can keep the existing balancer. Any $ saved is a good thing...

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