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Old 12-29-2005, 03:04 PM   #1
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Smile 4.3/283 transplant chevy 1500

i am in the prosess of rebuildind a 1996 1500 chevy stepside it has original 4.3 w/ a stick. my question is would it be worth my time 2 transpant the 4.3 with the 283 out of a 67 chevelle leave it manual tran.
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Old 12-29-2005, 04:08 PM   #2
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Re: 4.3/283 transplant chevy 1500

I'm transplanting a 283 out of a 63 belaire in my black 88 in place of a 350, go for it man!
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Old 12-30-2005, 01:19 AM   #3
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Re: 4.3/283 transplant chevy 1500

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i am in the prosess of rebuildind a 1996 1500 chevy stepside it has original 4.3 w/ a stick. my question is would it be worth my time 2 transpant the 4.3 with the 283 out of a 67 chevelle leave it manual tran.
I hope you do not have emissions testing where you live, atleast not a tough emissions test. In some states you would fail miserably
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I hope you do not have emissions testing where you live, atleast not a tough emissions test. In some states you would fail miserably
no i dont have emisions in michigan its looking like a better idea the more i think about it
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