Thread: Amazing find, and the best deal ever
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Old 03-10-2017, 06:35 PM
Adriel Adriel is offline
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Originally Posted by ROLLGUY View Post
The engine was supposedly a 68 from the ad. The transmission is very similar (if not the same) as the early 240 trans. So yes, it would work on a Diesel.
Interesting, thank you Rich. My 280 transmission looks entirely different and since concerned about gearing, just will have it rebuild while out.

That dry ice blasting is amazing! How much more expensive than soda?
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