No Modifications to the firewall required.
I installed a B&M Blown 355 small block in my 50 without any modifications
to the firewall or hood. I did notch the wheel wells to clear the upper
a-arms for the Mustang II suspension but that was it.
Joe
http://50chevy.freeservers.com/
-----Original Message-----
From: R.Oliver <roliver@cablelan.net>
To: oletrucks@autox.team.net <oletrucks@autox.team.net>
Date: Friday, July 27, 2001 7:41 PM
Subject: [oletrucks] sheet metal
>I am putting a 383(350) with a 700r4 tranny behind it in a `49 GMC
>1/2 ton ....can anyone tell me if I will have to have any sheet metal
>work done to the firewall to make it all fit.I am about to send the
>cab to the body shop and no sense cleaning up the firewall if it has
>to be altered later to fit the new motor and tranny.....thanks Bob
>Oliver....
>oletrucks is devoted to Chevy and GM trucks built between 1941 and 1959
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