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Re: [GMCnet] 6.5 swap progress [message #263862 is a reply to message #263859]

Thu, 09 October 2014 17:18

Bruce Hart

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goog job, Hal. Doesn't look anything like the front frame you got from
Larry C.

On Thu, Oct 9, 2014 at 3:36 PM, Hal StClair
wrote:

> The transfer case is a B/W unit used on later model Revcons with 454 GM
> engine so is a proven piece. The NP205 I sourced would have been an option
> also but I found this one on CL for $100. I was able to make the adapter
> with a piece of 1" aluminum and a little change to the original TH400 to B/W
> case adapter.
> The differential has 3.73 gears but the B/W T Case has 1.1 to 1 gears
> which can be reversed easily. That translates into a 4.10 or 3.36. With the
> case
> at 4.1 and a 25% overdrive in the trans I should be at 3.08. I am running
> 215/85/16 tires which drops the effective ratio about 3.8% to 2.96 which be
> close to ideal (I hope).
> I already have the Manny one ton and I don't think I'll try playing with
> the geometry at all. I wouldn't mind moving the upper arm mounting points up
> a little but that'll have to wait.
> The interior protrusion looks to be about 4" high and 20" long. I thought
> I could get the engine further forward but even after reworking the oil pan
> I was only able to pick up about an inch. It shouldn't be a problem but I
> had hoped for less.
> Thanks for the interest, Hal
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		6.5 swap progress By: Hal StClair on Thu, 09 October 2014 13:00
		Re: 6.5 swap progress By: kerry pinkerton on Thu, 09 October 2014 13:24
		Re: 6.5 swap progress By: Hal StClair on Thu, 09 October 2014 16:36
		Re: [GMCnet] 6.5 swap progress By: Bruce Hart on Thu, 09 October 2014 17:18
		Re: [GMCnet] 6.5 swap progress By: Jim at the Co-op on Fri, 10 October 2014 06:07
		Re: [GMCnet] 6.5 swap progress By: USAussie on Fri, 10 October 2014 09:18
		Re: [GMCnet] 6.5 swap progress By: Hal StClair on Fri, 10 October 2014 11:21
		Re: [GMCnet] 6.5 swap progress By: ljdavick on Fri, 10 October 2014 11:36
		Re: 6.5 swap progress By: Chr$ on Fri, 10 October 2014 19:32
		Re: 6.5 swap progress By: Bob de Kruyff on Fri, 10 October 2014 23:25
		Re: 6.5 swap progress By: Loffen on Sat, 11 October 2014 19:16
		Re: 6.5 swap progress By: Hal StClair on Sat, 11 October 2014 19:50
		Re: 6.5 swap progress By: rickmike on Sat, 11 October 2014 20:00
		Re: 6.5 swap progress By: Chr$ on Sun, 12 October 2014 23:33
		Re: [GMCnet] 6.5 swap progress By: Jim at the Co-op on Mon, 13 October 2014 09:31
		Re: [GMCnet] 6.5 swap progress By: Hal StClair on Mon, 13 October 2014 19:40
		Re: 6.5 swap progress By: kerry pinkerton on Mon, 13 October 2014 20:02
		Re: 6.5 swap progress By: Hal StClair on Mon, 13 October 2014 20:27
		Re: 6.5 swap progress updated pictures By: Hal StClair on Thu, 16 October 2014 21:20
		Re: 6.5 swap progress updated pictures By: tmsnyder on Fri, 17 October 2014 08:24
		Re: 6.5 swap progress updated pictures By: Hal StClair on Fri, 17 October 2014 11:06
		Re: 6.5 swap progress updated pictures By: tmsnyder on Fri, 17 October 2014 11:21
		Re: 6.5 swap progress updated pictures By: Hal StClair on Fri, 17 October 2014 12:53
		Re: 6.5 swap progress updated pictures By: Hal StClair on Thu, 23 October 2014 20:11
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		Re: [GMCnet] 6.5 swap progress updated pictures By: Hal StClair on Fri, 24 October 2014 12:14
		Re: [GMCnet] 6.5 swap progress updated pictures By: lonestranger on Sat, 25 October 2014 17:34
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		Re: [GMCnet] 6.5 swap progress updated pictures By: Hal StClair on Sun, 26 October 2014 20:23
		Re: [GMCnet] 6.5 swap progress updated pictures By: tmsnyder on Mon, 27 October 2014 10:44
		Re: [GMCnet] 6.5 swap progress updated pictures By: Hal StClair on Wed, 19 November 2014 22:30
		Re: [GMCnet] 6.5 swap progress updated pictures By: Hal StClair on Tue, 09 December 2014 16:18
		Re: [GMCnet] 6.5 swap progress updated pictures By: sgltrac on Fri, 17 October 2014 10:49
		Re: 6.5 swap progress By: kerry pinkerton on Tue, 09 December 2014 19:58
		Re: 6.5 swap progress By: Hal StClair on Tue, 09 December 2014 22:47
		Re: 6.5 swap progress By: Hal StClair on Tue, 16 December 2014 23:23
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		Re: 6.5 swap progress By: Hal StClair on Fri, 06 February 2015 00:59
		Re: 6.5 swap progress By: Hal StClair on Fri, 06 February 2015 11:56
		Re: 6.5 swap progress By: Hal StClair on Tue, 03 March 2015 15:06
		Re: [GMCnet] 6.5 swap progress By: Ken Henderson on Tue, 03 March 2015 19:34
		Re: [GMCnet] 6.5 swap progress By: Hal StClair on Wed, 04 March 2015 13:05
		Re: [GMCnet] 6.5 swap progress By: Beach Coach on Wed, 04 March 2015 13:56
		Re: 6.5 swap progress By: kerry pinkerton on Tue, 03 March 2015 16:35
		Re: 6.5 swap progress By: Bob S. on Thu, 05 March 2015 09:42
		Re: 6.5 swap progress By: George Beckman on Thu, 05 March 2015 10:25
		Re: [GMCnet] 6.5 swap progress By: Gary Berry on Thu, 05 March 2015 13:59
		Re: 6.5 swap progress By: KB on Thu, 05 March 2015 15:05
		Re: [GMCnet] 6.5 swap progress By: ljdavick on Sun, 08 March 2015 03:12
		Re: [GMCnet] 6.5 swap progress By: Hal StClair on Wed, 18 March 2015 22:27
		Re: [GMCnet] 6.5 swap progress By: Hal StClair on Fri, 20 March 2015 14:38
		Re: [GMCnet] 6.5 swap progress By: Bob de Kruyff on Fri, 20 March 2015 16:20
		Re: [GMCnet] 6.5 swap progress By: James Hupy on Fri, 20 March 2015 16:39
		Re: [GMCnet] 6.5 swap progress By: James Hupy on Fri, 20 March 2015 16:41
		Re: [GMCnet] 6.5 swap progress By: Gary Berry on Fri, 20 March 2015 17:42
		Re: [GMCnet] 6.5 swap progress By: Hal StClair on Fri, 20 March 2015 19:48
		Re: [GMCnet] 6.5 swap progress By: James Hupy on Fri, 20 March 2015 20:35
		Re: [GMCnet] 6.5 swap progress By: Hal StClair on Sat, 21 March 2015 21:22
		Re: [GMCnet] 6.5 swap progress By: kerry pinkerton on Sat, 21 March 2015 21:50
		Re: [GMCnet] 6.5 swap progress By: Hal StClair on Sat, 21 March 2015 22:53
		Re: [GMCnet] 6.5 swap progress By: Hal StClair on Wed, 15 April 2015 23:32
		Re: [GMCnet] 6.5 swap progress By: Ken Henderson on Thu, 16 April 2015 07:14
		Re: [GMCnet] 6.5 swap progress By: Hal StClair on Thu, 16 April 2015 09:56
		Re: [GMCnet] 6.5 swap progress By: Ken Henderson on Thu, 16 April 2015 11:05
		Re: [GMCnet] 6.5 swap progress By: Hal StClair on Fri, 15 May 2015 02:16
		Re: [GMCnet] 6.5 swap progress By: Hal StClair on Tue, 19 May 2015 16:26
		Re: 6.5 swap progress By: Bob S. on Thu, 05 March 2015 16:58
		Re: 6.5 swap progress By: kerry pinkerton on Sun, 22 March 2015 08:09
		Re: 6.5 swap progress By: kerry pinkerton on Tue, 19 May 2015 17:36
		Re: 6.5 swap progress By: Hal StClair on Tue, 19 May 2015 23:54
		Re: [GMCnet] 6.5 swap progress By: Ken Henderson on Wed, 20 May 2015 07:26
		Re: [GMCnet] 6.5 swap progress By: powerjon on Wed, 20 May 2015 12:12
		Re: [GMCnet] 6.5 swap progress By: Hal StClair on Wed, 20 May 2015 18:16
		Re: [GMCnet] 6.5 swap progress By: Hal StClair on Fri, 03 July 2015 19:41
		Re: [GMCnet] 6.5 swap progress By: Ken Henderson on Fri, 03 July 2015 20:18
		Re: [GMCnet] 6.5 swap progress By: Hal StClair on Sat, 04 July 2015 21:01
		Re: [GMCnet] 6.5 swap progress By: Hal StClair on Thu, 13 August 2015 19:10
		Re: [GMCnet] 6.5 swap progress By: Ken Henderson on Thu, 13 August 2015 19:57
		Re: [GMCnet] 6.5 swap progress By: Hal StClair on Thu, 13 August 2015 22:21
		Re: [GMCnet] 6.5 swap progress By: Ken Henderson on Thu, 13 August 2015 22:54
		Re: [GMCnet] 6.5 swap progress By: Hal StClair on Thu, 13 August 2015 23:28
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		Re: [GMCnet] 6.5 swap progress By: Hal StClair on Fri, 14 August 2015 15:58
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