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Originally Posted by Wide Open
Yeah I'm not sure what I was thinking. I remember reading that the 8.1, despite being a tall deck, is compatible with standard height distributors (not with the stock intake of course) but I forgot the 8.1 firing order was also changed so it wouldn't be a simple install after all even with an aftermarket intake set up for port injection. So despite already having the wiring to operate the 4L80 it won’t be a simple drop in which is what I was thinking. Not simple of course but simplified than an entire harness swap.
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The biggest thing is the shape of the intake port on the cylinder heads. They are huge and cathedral shaped. All of the BBC intakes are square, peanut or oval.
I think we are all looking forward to seeing that engine in your truck.