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Old 06-26-2012, 11:02 PM
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Originally Posted by Sirrotica View Post
Dave, unless someone's changed the transmission it's a metric 200 tranny, not substantial enough for the 301 let alone a 400. You'll need a better radiator more than likely. The cheapy 3 tube headers fit this swap. The rest is probably pretty straight forward.

The 400 is about 125-150 lbs. heavier so the front springs may need help if they're marginal already.
Yeah, the tranny is not my worry. He installed a B&M shifter for a TH350, so I have to assume a TH350.

Which chepy headers? Are they easy to install? You know how much I LOVE headers..

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