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AL_Brad replied to the thread 383/400 swap?.Yup. Thank you. I have a couple B body rear ends in the area. I appreciate the replies. -
You will also need to shorten your driveshaft as the 727 is longer that the 904. However, before you start measuring, you will want to...
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Yes the bracket at the transmission is different for 727 and the last kick down rod is different also. Same with dipstick tube if it...
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727 torque shaft support bracket (on right) is narrower than the 904 bracket (on left).
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No mods to the stock trans crossmember or spool mount needed.
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AL_Brad replied to the thread 383/400 swap?.How about the trans mounting? Anything needed extra for the 727s? Again, just constructing a shopping list.... thanks.
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On the oil pan, I'll add that you need a "971" stamped oil pan and pickup to clear the frame. I had a 1968 440 "187" stamped pan that...
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Motor mounts and exhaust are your biggest hurdles. The mounts are sold by Schumacher Creative Services at Engine swap solutions for...
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AL_Brad replied to the thread 383/400 swap?.Yep - I was basically answering that question with the subsequent reference to the motors I have access to. I read-up on the K-car brake...
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Has anyone compiled a list of what is needed to swap in a 383/400. Why not go a 440? I have access to a couple B motors in my play money...
