Re: big block 440

From: Hemipower@aol.com
Date: Fri Mar 16 2001 - 18:40:03 EST


In a message dated 03/16/2001 5:17:08 PM EST, dwmagnum@interlynx.net writes:

> Chad - Saw a Big Block 383 Dak at a Mopar meet last summer. He used Big
> Block truck mounts bolted through a flat peice of steel that was welded
> to the top edge of the frame on an angle 3" out on to the cross member.
> I did the same putting a 360 in my Arrow. Easy swap. Line up your trans
> mount for positioning, weld in your flat plate, drill a hole, and bolt
> it in. Good Luck! DW

Are you referring to "elephant ears"?

>
> Chad Evans wrote:
> >
> > some questions for those who have swapped engines. i need to know if a
440
> > will fit in the engine bay.Would i have to get different motor
mounts.and
> a
> > new or fabricated cross member.who would be a good person or place to
ask ?
>
> > i live in northern illinois. TIA.
> >
> > hemidak@msn.com
> >



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