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JJamesz replied to the thread 3 on the tree to sm465 conversion questions.I thought about trying to modify it but getting the old clutch fork would probably cause more problems on my end and I do not want to...
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JJamesz replied to the thread 3 on the tree to sm465 conversion questions.I am not too sure what year. I bought the sm465 off him because I was pretty sure they were all the same until the late 80's I think. He...
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JJamesz replied to the thread 3 on the tree to sm465 conversion questions.Okay so I bought a clutch fork for a 77 thinking that it would fit but I guess these older style bell housings are not as wide. I bought...
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You want to measure your bellhousing. Newer style is 6.29" trans flange to engine flange. For many years engines had a single engine... -
JJamesz replied to the thread 3 on the tree to sm465 conversion questions.I thought I did too lol. I've never worked on much gm stuff mainly toyota and motorcycles. So I'm not familiar with all the different...
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Welp. I had ASSumed that you had the typical aluminum bellhousing that was used in the squarebody trucks. My bad, lol. I'm guessing you...
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JJamesz replied to the thread 3 on the tree to sm465 conversion questions.You guys are actual lifesavers. Thank you soo much!
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That bell housing with open bottom has room to put nuts inside. Older style, will probably only fit the 11" clutch. Advantage is you can...
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JJamesz replied to the thread 3 on the tree to sm465 conversion questions.That's weird. I was thinking about it today when I got to the shop so I grabbed some pictures. Do you think I should look into maybe...
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JJamesz replied to the thread 3 on the tree to sm465 conversion questions.Thanks man! So do I would assume I would need nuts for the bottom two? The bellhousing I got has threads on the top mount holes but none...
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I finally remembered to double check. The bolts are 1.5" long. Course thread, 1/2".
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JJamesz replied to the thread 3 on the tree to sm465 conversion questions.Thank you so much!
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Just off memory, they are 1/2" x13 bolts, maybe 1.25 or 1.5 inch long. I can go out and check to be sure in the AM, if I remember.
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JJamesz replied to the thread 3 on the tree to sm465 conversion questions.One more question. What size bolts do I need for the sm465 to go to the bellhousing? I have been reading different answers. Would you or...
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JIt's a speedo adapter. Don't ask me what it does I have no clue:rofl:
