Nova sixes were 194 and 250, IIRC.
Al
-----Original Message-----
From: Antonio R. Tijerino <antonio@innercite.com>
To: Ole Trucks <oletrucks@autox.team.net>
Date: July 20, 1999 12:45 AM
Subject: [oletrucks] 261 Engine
>Still on the search for an engine. I might be able to come by a 261 out
>of Nova, I did not know that Novas had 261s, I always understood that
>Novas come only with 180cid and 250cid, please correct me if I am wrong.
>Anyway, if this engine that I may be able to get is a 261. How much
>involved is this swap?. I understand that they are about the same size
>as a 235, but with side motor mounts. I assume that I should be able to
>use the original 235 bell housing and transmission. How about engine
>mounts? Do I need a side mount cross member? or Can I put the front
>motor mounts out of the 235?
>I know that there have been some member of the list that have done this
>swap? Any advice and guidelines?
>
>Thanks,
>
>Antonio,
>
>oletrucks is devoted to Chevy and GM trucks built between 1941 and 1959
>
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