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350 to 454 in a K10: What Motor Mounts?
That sounds like a good future project...- k10kole
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350 to 454 in a K10: What Motor Mounts?
The 454 I have was actually swapped into another K10 before, but it was missing a fan shroud, had destroyed motor mounts and had some other issues, I'm just trying to make sure I do this swap the right way. It came with the low profile fuel pump and all the accessory brackets. My truck has an...- k10kole
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350 to 454 in a K10: What Motor Mounts?
Here's a picture of the truck on a recent grocery run. Needs some paint, but it's pretty solid.- k10kole
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350 to 454 in a K10: What Motor Mounts?
Bill, that's the first I've heard of those plates. Seems like GM really liked to mix things up. Gordon, I wasn't planning on changing the front springs to start. Right now the truck sits pretty near level. I figured if I'd throw in a zero rate or leveling kit up front if needed. Like Bucket...- k10kole
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350 to 454 in a K10: What Motor Mounts?
Ok, that makes sense. Thanks again! It's weird that GM decided to use different motor mounts and perches when they are more or less interchangeable.- k10kole
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350 to 454 in a K10: What Motor Mounts?
Thanks, bucket! That's good to hear. Worst case, if I get it together and have issues then I could always shim the mounts.- k10kole
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350 to 454 in a K10: What Motor Mounts?
Hi all, Long time lurker, first time poster. There is so much good info on here! I am looking to swap a 454 into my '73 K10 short bed. I have read a lot of conflicting information about motor mounts and I have a few questions I'm hoping to get cleared up: 1. Is there a difference between the...- k10kole
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