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ice7891 ice7891
New User | Posts: 1 | Joined: 11/09
Posted: 11/19/09
01:43 PM

Hey i have a 74 duster it had a 225 /6 but i put a hole in the side of the block the size of a grapefruit. It blew the starter clean off the tranys bell housing so now i'm not shure what i want to do with the car .... i want to put an v8 in but dont want to mess with the frame. but i cant find and 225's with a good trany. any one have any ideas on what i should do?  

 
drmopar drmopar
Guru | Posts: 846 | Joined: 02/08
Posted: 11/19/09
10:10 PM

Schumacher makes motor mounts so you can swap in a V8. You will have to install a 904 or 727 trans for the V8. Might be a good time to install a new starter as well.
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