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08-14-2011, 03:59 AM
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Location: West Warwick Rhode Island
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72 Chevy C10 Build
Not to sure what im gonna have to do to put a 454 big block in this any help or guidance would be very appreciated
 
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08-14-2011, 05:38 PM
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Re: 72 Chevy C10 Build
Welcome to the site!
sweet! I need the same answers. If I can find stock mounts and exhaust manifolds. Otherwise, would the driveshaft need tweeked or?
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08-14-2011, 09:15 PM
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Re: 72 Chevy C10 Build
 and  to the site Mikeyfresh!!!....Is the truck an original BB truck? Look on the inside of the glovebox door for the SPID and post pictures too
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08-15-2011, 12:53 AM
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Re: 72 Chevy C10 Build
Thanks so much for the welcome i appreciate it im use to building newer vehicles this is my first old school build the truck is 2 wheel drive 6 cylinder with i believe a 3 or 4 speed manual transmission im thinking im gonna need new motor mount brackets i have read a little on the swap but any info i get i can learn from i haven't pulled the motor out yet cause the truck runs and drives perfect so i figured id do the research and buy what i need before i have parts everywhere and a truck that cant move
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08-15-2011, 09:08 AM
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Re: 72 Chevy C10 Build
mikey....i used the search feature above and typed in bbc swap and found these links...hope they help ya out some!!!
 ....http://67-72chevytrucks.com/vboard/s...d.php?t=291943 http://67-72chevytrucks.com/vboard/s...d.php?t=406280
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08-15-2011, 12:33 PM
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Re: 72 Chevy C10 Build
Thank you very much that info is exactly what i needed i really appreciate your time and concern
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08-15-2011, 02:12 PM
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Re: 72 Chevy C10 Build
Parchment trim, lets see some pics!
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