RobXR250@aol.com wrote:
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> i work at a auto parts store and a friend of mine that works there has a
> friend who is trying to get rid of a 71 or 72 3/4 chev. it has a 350 with an
> auto 350. it doesn't blow oil, knock, ping, make any strange noises. i called
> around to salvage yards and to buy this from one it sounds like it would be
> 600-700 for both. i can get a rebuild kit minus the pistons through where i
> work and am planning on taking engine rebuilding next semester so i can have
> a rebuilt 350 for 450 or so including the 300 he wants for the engine and
> tranny. does this sound good to you guys? im 16 and making 6.50 an hour so i
> dont want to waste my money. who of you have done this swap and can give me
> some insights on it?
> Thanks alot,
> Rob
> 50 3100/w 235 hopefully 350 later.
> oletrucks is devoted to Chevy and GM trucks built between 1941 and 1959
Rob,
These trucks are a natural for a smallblock/auto combination. Check out
my website for all the build picks of my '48. Email me if you have any
questions, I'd be glad to help if I can.
Alan Gingles
1948 Chevy 1314
http://www.nucleus.com/~agingles
oletrucks is devoted to Chevy and GM trucks built between 1941 and 1959
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