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| | | Forums66 Topics128,090 Posts1,056,018 Members48,430 | | Most Online14,466 Apr 26th, 2026 | | AD Chevy Trucks Over 6,000 pictures Brad Allen has an awesome collection of Chevrolet factory pictures that he has set up from film strips. Check them out!
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on the Internet for over 30 years! and not clogged down with Ads! Again, thanks! | | | | Joined: Feb 2004 Posts: 29,787 Kettle Custodian (pot stirrer) | | Kettle Custodian (pot stirrer) Joined: Feb 2004 Posts: 29,787 | The 261 engine, which was used in midsize and larger Chevy trucks from 54-61 will be the closest thing to a direct bolt-in you will find. The GMC 270 and 302 engines will be close, but they will require front motor mount modifications to accomodate the 2" of extra length and a relocation of the radiator forward a little if possible. The GMC engine is a direct bolt-up to the Chevy bellhousing, however. Jerry
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