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Old Jan 24, 2012 | 10:48 AM
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i saw a company in an issue of diesel power that make adapters for cummins idk if they do for a 350 heres a few web sites out of the issue

4btswaps.com
dieselconversion.com
destroked.com

for eletrical cheak out painlessperrformance.com
 
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Old Jan 24, 2012 | 02:43 PM
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So..... if a chevy motor bolts up to a nv3500 from a dodge.... could a chevy transmission bolt up to my 360??
 
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Old Jan 24, 2012 | 02:58 PM
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Why not go BBC instead of a small block. 454, 502 mmm.......It won't be any harder than the sb to install.
 
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Old Jan 24, 2012 | 04:53 PM
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Originally Posted by Ramcountryboy
So..... if a chevy motor bolts up to a nv3500 from a dodge.... could a chevy transmission bolt up to my 360??

no the belhousing are differnt. yes they both used nv3500's but the bellhousings were completly differnt
 
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Old Jan 24, 2012 | 06:30 PM
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Originally Posted by merc225hp
Why not go BBC instead of a small block. 454, 502 mmm.......It won't be any harder than the sb to install.
Not like the fuel economy would be any worse......


An interesting thought.
 
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Old Jan 24, 2012 | 07:05 PM
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I would go big block but I don't have that much money for gas lol
 
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Old Jan 24, 2012 | 07:13 PM
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^^^^So you would think, but thats not the case I know the bbc would get better mpg over the sb as it will not be working anywhere as hard as the sb. I have done this swap many a time in boats and the bbc alway does better than the sb.
 

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Old Jan 24, 2012 | 07:22 PM
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Originally Posted by HeyYou
Not like the fuel economy would be any worse......


An interesting thought.
+1 im tempted to throw a 440 or whatever BBD motor i can find in my ram if i cant figure out how to get it to start
 
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Old Jan 24, 2012 | 07:23 PM
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Originally Posted by BackwoodsRam
+1 im tempted to throw a 440 or whatever BBD motor i can find in my ram if i cant figure out how to get it to start
yeah no ****. that should be your course of action. lol
 
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Old Jan 24, 2012 | 07:29 PM
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i would do it this weekend but i cant find a complete 440 and 727 trans combo around here
 
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