- 1. [oletrucks] Crate Motor Installation (score: 1)
- Author: "Dennis McGillis" <dennis.mcgillis@mcgilliscompany.com>
- Date: Fri, 21 Oct 2005 18:59:31 -0700
- My new crate motor does not simply drop-in. Issues like accessory mounting brackets are a problem. Also drive pulleys and water pump compatibility have me mystified. Have you done this? Can I ask som
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- 2. Re: [oletrucks] Crate Motor Installation (score: 1)
- Author: "K M Lehmann" <klehmann@bentonrea.com>
- Date: Sat, 22 Oct 2005 08:34:01 -0700
- Hi Dennis What machine are you are you working with? A lot of changes were made after 1972 and the crate people don't realize we have something older than this. Lee Prosser WA -- Original Message --
- /html/oletrucks/2005-10/msg00077.html (8,576 bytes)
- 3. RE: [oletrucks] Crate Motor Installation (score: 1)
- Author: "K Ohlgren" <kjohlgren@hotmail.com>
- Date: Sun, 23 Oct 2005 16:39:04 +0000
- give us a hint as to the truck and size of the motor Kurt 58 3100 Apache project the "Duracell Project" it keeps going... and going... _______________________________________________________________
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- 4. Re: [oletrucks] Crate Motor Installation (score: 1)
- Author: <Dennis.McGillis@mcgilliscompany.com>
- Date: Sun, 23 Oct 2005 10:38:49 -0700
- Hi Kurt, This new GMPP 350 crate motor is going in my '65 Chevelle but the accessory mounting problems would be the same if it was going into my '55 Cameo. I visited Danchuk yesterday www.danchuk.com
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- 5. Re: [oletrucks] Crate Motor Installation (score: 1)
- Author: "K Ohlgren" <kjohlgren@hotmail.com>
- Date: Mon, 24 Oct 2005 16:41:02 +0000
- sounds like your problem is with the accessories? the motor probably came with a long water pump, if you swap it out for a short water pump everything should bolt in with the stock mounts. carcraft i
- /html/oletrucks/2005-10/msg00090.html (9,508 bytes)
- 6. RE: [oletrucks] Crate Motor Installation (score: 1)
- Author: "Bob Chansler" <rchansl@attglobal.net>
- Date: Wed, 26 Oct 2005 07:26:00 -0600
- I am in the process of putting a 400 small block in my AD suburban. Am I going to need to change to the short water pump to get this to use the mechanical fan? If I do change, do I have to change all
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- 7. RE: [oletrucks] Crate Motor Installation (score: 1)
- Author: "K Ohlgren" <kjohlgren@hotmail.com>
- Date: Thu, 27 Oct 2005 15:33:30 +0000
- the AD trucks are setup for a straight 6 motor, you'll have plenty of room for a SBC with a long pump. your problems will be motor and exhaust clearance around the steering box. a new xmember with ra
- /html/oletrucks/2005-10/msg00106.html (11,270 bytes)
- 8. Re: [oletrucks] Crate Motor Installation (score: 1)
- Author: "K M Lehmann" <klehmann@bentonrea.com>
- Date: Thu, 27 Oct 2005 11:03:55 -0700
- I think you will find that the short water pump system as used on the up to '72 trucks is the best to use in your AD's. Even though the V/8 block is shorter it must be moved forward approx 3" for fir
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- 9. RE: [oletrucks] Crate Motor Installation (score: 1)
- Author: "Bob Chansler" <rchansl@attglobal.net>
- Date: Thu, 27 Oct 2005 15:26:58 -0600
- I am putting in an R&P cross member from Jim Meyer Racing. It uses a t-bird rack, QA1 adjustable shocks, sway bars and camaro spindles. To mount the engine I used a mounting kit from Transadapt that
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- 10. Re: [oletrucks] Crate Motor Installation (score: 1)
- Author: "K M Lehmann" <klehmann@bentonrea.com>
- Date: Thu, 27 Oct 2005 17:46:40 -0700
- Where did you find The front mount setup? That has always been the best especially with high performance engine & automatic trans. I haven't seen any listed lately. Lee -- Original Message -- From: "
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- 11. Re: [oletrucks] Crate Motor Installation (score: 1)
- Author: "K M Lehmann" <klehmann@bentonrea.com>
- Date: Thu, 27 Oct 2005 20:03:21 -0700
- Thanks Bob, good site oletrucks is devoted to Chevy and GM trucks built between 1941 and 1959
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