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| | | Forums66 Topics128,147 Posts1,056,806 Members48,454 | | 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: Apr 2005 Posts: 2,832 'Bolter | | 'Bolter Joined: Apr 2005 Posts: 2,832 | I had a 68 with a 396 and I think the 409's were in the earlier trucks. The 71 and 72 had 402 big blocks which were .030 over 396 blocks. I have wondered if a glitch in casting or boring led to these engines. The short story is all these trucks had a bb option so it should fit. The 409 truck block with the taller deck height is sought after by hot rodders.
Evan
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