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Forum: Transmissions and Drivetrain
05-09-2009, 01:22 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 4,870
Posted By madmux

Re: 1984 T5 to TH350 swap

sorry to revive a dead threat but i am doin the same swap and am a bit confused as well. so i will have to change the crossmember for the trans mount location? and what of the kit B&M 30299? is this...
Forum: Engine Swap
05-08-2009, 01:44 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 3,491
Posted By madmux

Re: 89 six banger to 396 swap

just found out the intake is called a "TORKER R" looks like a knock off though. no name on it anywhere.:confused:
Forum: Engine Swap
05-05-2009, 01:46 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 3,491
Posted By madmux

Re: 89 six banger to 396 swap

ended up getting ahold of another crane hi6 ignition box. had one on the 454.
Forum: Engine Swap
05-01-2009, 02:32 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 3,491
Posted By madmux

Re: 89 six banger to 396 swap

couple more, will post as we move along.
comments and advice welcome
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Forum: Engine Swap
05-01-2009, 02:31 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 3,491
Posted By madmux

Re: 89 six banger to 396 swap

here are a few pics of the car as the project starts.

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Forum: Engine Swap
05-01-2009, 02:09 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 560
Posted By madmux

Re: Not sure what to do... rebuild or swap

130k for $550, i dont know man you could do better than that if you were able to do the wrenchwork yourself.
Forum: South East Region
05-01-2009, 02:02 PM
Replies: 1,327
Views: 91,827
Posted By madmux

Re: Florida thirdgens

hey guys, jame is jay. new to florida (one year) new to forum, old hand in the garage and big and small chevys.

live in port saint lucie. got a 89 rs car that i'm putting a 69' 396 (.030) into...
Forum: Engine Swap
05-01-2009, 12:23 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 560
Posted By madmux

Re: Not sure what to do... rebuild or swap

just my opinion here brother, but you can #1) purchase a remaned 0 miles 305 from kragen/autozone/pepboys, etc.. bolt in reliability to the tune of about 800 bucks give or take.

or#2) consider a...
Forum: Engine Swap
05-01-2009, 12:07 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 779
Posted By madmux

Re: Just curious/ Track and Dyno Numbers

http://www.speedwaybids.com/tech/ezonlinedyno.html

i use this site. very helpful, not %100 on accuricy but i hear good things. hope it helps
Forum: Engine Swap
05-01-2009, 11:54 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 3,491
Posted By madmux

Re: 89 six banger to 396 swap

well i originally put a gear in the 454 monte, just cause i was told i might stretch the chain with the power. (listened to a magazine mechanic as we call them. real bench racer) i liked the sound...
Forum: Engine Swap
04-30-2009, 06:25 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 3,491
Posted By madmux

Re: 89 six banger to 396 swap

hey thanks boss! we'll it's mostly stock other than the forged bottom end which i believe is also standard with the 69 block. bored thirty over as mentioned, oval heads for now, the lunati's voodoo...
Forum: Engine Swap
04-30-2009, 05:22 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 3,491
Posted By madmux

Re: 89 six banger to 396 swap

well in classic new guy form i posted with out reading, duh! newver mind i just read booboosean (https://www.thirdgen.org/forums/member.php?u=35130)'s account with this very thing! EXCELLENT...
Forum: Engine Swap
04-30-2009, 04:28 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 3,491
Posted By madmux

89 six banger to 396 swap

hey there fella's, new to the site old hand with the wrenches. did a big block swap (454) with an 86 monte ss once, pretty straight forward.

now i got the 89 rs car with the six beater and t5...
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