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#10944 02/29/2004 2:13 AM
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hi does any one know if you can take a factory 56 4 speed trany and hook it up to a 327 motor its currently hooked to a straight six 235 or 261??

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The transmission should be just fine. The bellhousings are not the same for the 6 and V8.

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yeah, like Rick sez, ya just need the bellhouse that goes w/ the V8, as the I6 bell won't fit the 327

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#10947 02/29/2004 4:09 AM
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thanks alot are the v-8 bellhousing for the 4 speed 56 stock 4 speed hard to find or will any small block standard bellhousing work.

#10948 02/29/2004 4:25 AM
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mitch,

This is a Chevy truck bellhousing like your looking for.

Truck bellhousing on E-Bay


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