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Old 06-02-08, 03:04 PM   #10
made4surf
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Originally Posted by spotcruiser View Post
Hey Tor,

Besides gear ratios, I think you also have to consider engine placement. I don't know about the 6.2 specifically, but in a 350 installation the extra length of the NV4500 moves the engine further from the firewall. Isn't the 6.2 pretty much the same size as a 350? With the stock transmission, will you have issues at the firewall? Just something else that might need to be considered.

Todd.
The 6.2 is around the same size as a big block 454.


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