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Engine swap..stock 350 to a 96lt1

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Old 09-09-2003, 11:59 PM
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Default Engine swap..stock 350 to a 96lt1

Thinking about swapping the stock 350 in my 79 with a 96 LT1
looking for pros/cons and info on doing the swap as well as swapping the trans with a 700r4 or 4L60
any input is helpfull
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Old 09-10-2003, 01:57 PM
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Default Re: Engine swap..stock 350 to a 96lt1 (cyclonejack)

Great choice, the 96 LT1 is a bit better than the 92-94 LT1. 4L60 should be a bit better than the 700, but may not fit as well as a 200R4.

Hopefully others will chime in on the particulars.

I would love to have a C-3 with this combo one day.
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Default Re: Engine swap..stock 350 to a 96lt1 (cyclonejack)

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Default Re: Engine swap..stock 350 to a 96lt1 (cyclonejack)

Thanks for the input
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by the way what is ttt
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Old 09-13-2003, 01:01 PM
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Default Re: Engine swap..stock 350 to a 96lt1 (LAvetteman)

Look up vettedan here on the forum his is a very clean install. Here is his Vette page.
http://vetteworksonline.com/LT1%20conversion.htm

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