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Old Apr 27, 2009 | 06:17 AM
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I have a 1980 dodge ram custom 150 i want to take the engine that is in it and put a 360 in it with a Troqueflite a 727 transmission in it.does any one know how much i will have to mod my suspension to hold this 360 and if it is going to bolt right in.thanks kujo
 
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Old Apr 27, 2009 | 10:36 PM
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what engine is in it if it is a 318 then shouldn't have to modify the suspension and i want to say that u shouldn't have not modify the suspension but not sure also it should bolt rite in i would post this in the first gen rams section if you want some better answers
 
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Old Apr 29, 2009 | 06:14 PM
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All you willneedis the 360 engine mounts. they are different then the 318.
 
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