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Can a 250 chevy 6 cyl bolt up to a stock 1951 truck bell housing and trans?

Discussion in 'The Hokey Ass Message Board' started by tommytags-, Sep 19, 2013.

  1. tommytags-
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    Can a 250 chevy 6 cyl bolt up to a stock 1951 truck bell housing and trans? Any advise Would be appreciated. Thank you
     
  2. JohnEvans
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    from Phoenix AZ

  3. Truckedup
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    But the 250 bellhousing will bolt up to the 51 Chevy truck transmission.But installed in the truck the 250 housing may foul the truck cross member?
     
  4. HEATHEN
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    Also, the diameter of the front retainer on the transmission may not be the same as the hole in the 250 bell housing.
     
  5. Normbc9
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  6. tommytags-
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    Cool thanks guys
     
  7. Avmagic
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    Avmagic

    So what happen to the adapter? Did it work? I need to know because I'm taking the old straight 216 for the 250.... thank you
     

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