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33 truck engine swap 216 for 206 #121171 05/21/08 11:34 PM
Joined: May 2008 Posts: 25 california 33_chevy_truck OP Grease Monkey
OP 33_chevy_truck Grease Monkey Joined: May 2008 Posts: 25 california	i have a '33 half-ton truck with a 206 engine. the engine block is cracked. i have access to a 216 as a replacement. is this an easy swap? does the exisitng 206 bellhousing bolt directly to the 216 engine? are the engine mounts similiar? or, are there adapts that may be problematic? any help or direction to information is appreciated.

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Re: 33 truck engine swap 216 for 206 33_chevy_truck #121180 05/22/08 11:46 AM
Joined: Apr 2004 Posts: 988 Howell, Michigan 35 pickup man ChatMaster - 750
35 pickup man ChatMaster - 750 Joined: Apr 2004 Posts: 988 Howell, Michigan	There is quite a bit of differences in engines. Why not find an original engine they are not that hard to find. It's not only the engine but all the other stuff you have to change. Bell housings will not interchange. Put a want add up on this site. 34 & 35 trucks are the greatest. 36 high cabs are OK too.

Re: 33 truck engine swap 216 for 206 33_chevy_truck #121208 05/23/08 12:38 AM
Joined: May 2008 Posts: 25 california 33_chevy_truck OP Grease Monkey
OP 33_chevy_truck Grease Monkey Joined: May 2008 Posts: 25 california	thank you 35 pickup man. you have saved me countless hours of research. per your suggestion, i have posted a want ad for a 206 on this site. thanks again

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