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| | | | Joined: Jul 2011 Posts: 17 New Guy | | New Guy Joined: Jul 2011 Posts: 17 | Hi, guys going to replace engine in my 68 C50 (wiring included) use: trailer towing ;4sp w2sp rear end. any ideas or advice would be helpful and welcome | | | | | Joined: Apr 2005 Posts: 2,832 'Bolter | | 'Bolter Joined: Apr 2005 Posts: 2,832 | For trailer towing I would consider a big block, much more torque at a lower rpm. A 68 was offered with a BB so it is a bolt in. The 366 and 427 truck engines are tough old beasts but the 427 has a high deck block so the hot rodders have grabbed most of them for stroker engines. For just regular use the 396, 402, and 454 are good choices.
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| | | | | Joined: Apr 2013 Posts: 144 Wrench Fetcher | | Wrench Fetcher Joined: Apr 2013 Posts: 144 | pretty easy to locate 454s in old motor homes and suburbans that have been wrecked. | | |
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