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Old Feb 8, 2005 | 07:28 PM
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Would a 351 w bolt up to my '78 f100's c-6? I don't actually know what engine is in there right now but i know it has a c-6
 
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Old Feb 8, 2005 | 07:46 PM
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Need to know what the current motor is ?
 
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Old Feb 8, 2005 | 07:57 PM
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Is it a 351 M,C, or W?
 
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Old Feb 9, 2005 | 09:36 AM
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First off, welcome aboard!

Secondly, one quick way to tell for yourself, take a look at the top two bolts on the C6 case. If the top of the case bell is flat and the two bolts are 5" center-to-center apart, then it will fit (small block bolt pattern).

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