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Re: choice of 2 engines for my 3800 #49058 08/15/2005 7:24 PM
Joined: Aug 2005 Posts: 23 Othello, Washington W Washington 1949 3800 Junior Member
Washington 1949 3800 Junior Member W Joined: Aug 2005 Posts: 23 Othello, Washington	What it looks like to me is that the PO was getting ready to do an engine swap because of the rattle in the 194. The truck came with the radiator for the 283 and 194, as well as several bell housings that will fit the 283 to the current transmission. I think I'll try that run in thing. thanks! Keep on truckin http://www.stovebolt.com/gallery/douglas_greg_1949.htm

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choice of 2 engines for my 3800	Washington 1949 3800	08/15/2005 6:13 AM
Re: choice of 2 engines for my 3800	46 In Progress	08/15/2005 6:54 PM
Re: choice of 2 engines for my 3800	Washington 1949 3800	08/15/2005 6:57 PM
Re: choice of 2 engines for my 3800	T-RUCK	08/15/2005 7:12 PM
Re: choice of 2 engines for my 3800	Washington 1949 3800	08/15/2005 7:24 PM
Re: choice of 2 engines for my 3800	Wrenchbender Ret.	08/15/2005 10:49 PM
Re: choice of 2 engines for my 3800	V6 jimmy	08/16/2005 1:54 AM
Re: choice of 2 engines for my 3800	Washington 1949 3800	08/16/2005 4:43 AM
Re: choice of 2 engines for my 3800	Wrenchbender Ret.	08/16/2005 9:45 PM
Re: choice of 2 engines for my 3800	GMCpanel	08/17/2005 5:28 AM
Re: choice of 2 engines for my 3800	OldSub	08/17/2005 5:53 AM
Re: choice of 2 engines for my 3800	Washington 1949 3800	08/17/2005 6:43 AM
Re: choice of 2 engines for my 3800	Washington 1949 3800	08/17/2005 7:08 AM
Re: choice of 2 engines for my 3800	GMCpanel	08/17/2005 7:06 PM
Re: choice of 2 engines for my 3800	Redcoat 54-6100	08/17/2005 10:41 PM
Re: choice of 2 engines for my 3800	OldSub	08/18/2005 6:18 AM
Re: choice of 2 engines for my 3800	10 micron	08/21/2005 5:39 AM
Re: choice of 2 engines for my 3800	Southtowns27	08/26/2005 2:26 AM

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