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Old 05-30-2009, 07:20 PM
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Originally Posted by mike nixon View Post
That's a bolt in.

The frame from the Caprice you have is the same as a 77 Catalina / Bonneville. The 400 engine was an option in 77. Short of changing wiring for the Pontiac from the Chevy configuration and the A/C brackets it's a simple swap. You may have to move the crossmember forward for the TH350 and a find a longer d/shaft. If that's the case I'd look into an adapter plate to use the 700r4 if it works well.

Mike
Mike is right. Did this swap into a 79 Caprice and used motor/engine frame mounts from 77 Bonnie 400.

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