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Mar 6, 2002 | 12:17 AM

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nolessthanblessed

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1978 L82----4 bolt???2 bolt???

Trying to determine what happened to the correct engine out of a 1978 L82 4-speed Pace Car....engine had thicker balancer, but machine shop tried to return two-bolt with wrong numbers....HELP

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Mar 6, 2002 | 01:49 AM

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Re: 1978 L82----4 bolt???2 bolt??? (nolessthanblessed)

i don't know smallblocks too well, but i think all L-82's had 4-bolt main caps and forged cranks.

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Mar 17, 2002 | 04:34 PM

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Re: 1978 L82----4 bolt???2 bolt??? (Turbo-Jet)

I agree, looks like the machine shop thought you wouldn't notice. It's time to lodge complaints with the authorities. :mad

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