It should be fairly straightforward if you put a set of v8 mounts on the engine and drop it in to the engine bay. Hook it up to the transmission, level the rocker covers, and mark the holes for the mounts. Then you can take the engine back out, install the mounts, and reinstall the engine. That year was available with a v8, so you should be able to use factory accessory brackets.
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there is no reason you cannot put a car 350 in your truck, in fact any small block V8 will bolt right in.
where can i find a vaccum diagram for a 1985 Chevy truck with a 350 small block
No the 350 has always been a small block. The smallest big block made by Chevrolet was the 366 truck engine and the 396 car engine.
The 454 it would have better acceleration
there is no such thing as a big block 350
There is no such thing as a big block 350.
Yes. It should bolt right in.
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Yes- possible flexplate chage
They are both the same engines. You refer to a long block as being a compleat engine assy. 350 small block is what it means. It's a 350 and that is called a small block.
how do i set the timing for a chevy 350 small block?