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Old 08-20-2025, 10:23 AM
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Originally Posted by rosconz View Post
I got a slim jim(free) from a guy in Wellington as a spare for my 63 Cat, he fitted a TH400 to his 63 using the original cross member and NO hammering on the tunnel. You'll need an adapter plate to mount the starter if you use the original engine.
Agree.

I put a TH400 in my 63 GP and it's a tight fit. A TH350 should be no problem.

Also agree - a starter mount plate will be required if using a 63 engine, even with a BOP trans.

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