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flathead 53 · 05-27-2021, 05:25 AM

So far all good ,the rear is 392.1 Im looking to change to A 354.1, first gear is A little low ,but the truck is driving nice, this swap was A little difficult ,do to the truck bell housing ,being also the rear engine mount, and being deeper then the car bell, no adapter plates were available, also I had to fab A clutch pivot bracket to mount on the transmission . see pics.

05-27-2021, 05:25 AM	#15
flathead 53 Senior Member Join Date: Jul 2011 Location: central nj Posts: 717	Re: S-10 in my 1953 f-100 So far all good ,the rear is 392.1 Im looking to change to A 354.1, first gear is A little low ,but the truck is driving nice, this swap was A little difficult ,do to the truck bell housing ,being also the rear engine mount, and being deeper then the car bell, no adapter plates were available, also I had to fab A clutch pivot bracket to mount on the transmission . see pics.