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#1 Posted : Saturday, 15 July 2006 9:17:09 PM(UTC)
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what would i have to change to replace my 186 with a 308 with turbo 400 trans in ht panelvan
van is currently manual
do i only have to change engine mounts and gearbox crossmember
radiator
any info would help
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#2 Posted : Saturday, 15 July 2006 11:06:19 PM(UTC)
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Ditch the TH400 for a TH350 and it's a bolt in. What you will need apart from obvious like fuel line, exhaust etc is:

HT/G engine mount adapters and engine mounts (HQ-WB may fit but not 100% sure).
HT/G 253/308 accelerator linkage across firewall and
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#3 Posted : Saturday, 15 July 2006 11:50:07 PM(UTC)
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thanks for your time and effort will start looking for th350
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#4 Posted : Tuesday, 18 July 2006 4:24:05 AM(UTC)
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i have heard that i can get an adapter plates to change non turbo 308 engine to take turbo 350 trans
are they ok and is that all is needed
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#5 Posted : Tuesday, 18 July 2006 4:24:15 AM(UTC)
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Try Greg. Or look in pre mid 1982 WB Statesmans and Commodores except VB's which can also be TH400.
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