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Kind of wondered about this conversion. I am from the old school more cubes the better era. Noticed at the local pick and pull no one... -
Interested notes on parts compatibility. With a specific gm crank, rods and pistons swap between gen 6 and 8.1l. Cams are also direct...
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This guy put an 8.1L in a Suburban. https://www.youtube.com/c/PetesPlaceGarage PSI bought the rights to the 8.1 from GM. They are now...
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Lu Blunt replied to the thread 8.1 vortec into 1979 k30.@Dooley You are correct about needing a big block power steering pump bracket. I have the psc pump and external reservoir now, not sure...
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You will need the big block bottom power steering pump bracket for the hydra boost pump also.
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I have the old school 496 mated to sm465. Torque monster!
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Lu Blunt replied to the thread 8.1 vortec into 1979 k30.As far as I know the 8.1 vortec uses the 502bbc block which is based on the 454 big block, not LS* based. 8.1L is 496ci and no LS based...
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Recently found an 8.1 vortec for a good price. Wanting to swap it into my 1979 k30 with 350/sm465/np205. I’m still doing research and...
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